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Which bus from Florence to Palermo is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Florence to Palermo. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£115
tomorrow
Thursday
£97
Friday
£96
Saturday
£131
Sunday
£123
Monday
£122

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 20h 30m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £115
FlixBus 17h 5m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £135
FlixBus 16h 25m 22:00 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £135
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than £31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      23h 5m
      0
      17:50
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      21:40
      Rome
      Tiburtina Coach Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Basic
      £9
      • Waiting Time 1h 50m
    • FlixBus
      17h 25m
      0
      23:30
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      16:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £76
    Travel time is 6h 40m longer, but you will save £31

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 5m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £97
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than £49? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      17h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      17:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • INFOBUS
      13h 15m
      0
      18:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      08:00
      Palermo
      Piazza Cairoli Bus Station
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      £40
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £49

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Autoservizi Salemi 16h 0m 15:45 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 07:45 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Basic £96
FlixBus 20h 15m 18:10 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £113
FlixBus 17h 20m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:15 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £114
FlixBus 17h 5m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £120
Autoservizi Salemi 16h 0m 23:45 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 15:45 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Basic £133
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than £48? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      17h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      17:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • INFOBUS
      13h 15m
      0
      18:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      08:00
      Palermo
      Piazza Cairoli Bus Station
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      £40
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £48

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 5m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £131
FlixBus 16h 25m 22:00 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £131
FlixBus 20h 30m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £138
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than £83? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      17h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      17:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • INFOBUS
      13h 15m
      0
      18:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      08:00
      Palermo
      Piazza Cairoli Bus Station
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      £40
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £83

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 5m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £123
FlixBus 16h 25m 22:00 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £123
FlixBus 20h 30m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £127
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than £75? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      17h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      17:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • INFOBUS
      13h 15m
      0
      18:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      08:00
      Palermo
      Piazza Cairoli Bus Station
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      £40
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £75

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 20h 30m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £122
FlixBus 17h 5m 17:55 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £123
FlixBus 16h 25m 22:00 Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 14:25 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £123
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than £74? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      17h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      17:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • INFOBUS
      13h 15m
      0
      18:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      08:00
      Palermo
      Piazza Cairoli Bus Station
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      £40
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £74

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Florence to Palermo is £26 on 09/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Florence and Palermo?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Florence to Palermo. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Florence to Palermo. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Florence and Palermo.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 13 coaches from Florence to Palermo, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Florence and Palermo, with 11 offers.

All facts for Florence to Palermo bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi that travel daily 4 times by bus from Florence to Palermo in one click. Book your Florence to Palermo bus ticket starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 16h 0m
Earliest Coach 17:55
Latest Coach 22:00
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 653.4 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Florence to Palermo?

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Florence for Palermo. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
£115
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£97
Friday 19/12
£96
Saturday 20/12
£131
Sunday 21/12
£123
Monday 22/12
£122
Tuesday 23/12
£139
Wednesday 24/12
£85
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
£61
Sunday 28/12
£61
Monday 29/12
£55
Tuesday 30/12
£71
Wednesday 31/12
£62
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
£48
Saturday 03/01
£42
Sunday 04/01
£38
Monday 05/01
£32
Tuesday 06/01
£34
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
Friday 09/01
£26
Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Florence to Palermo

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Florence to Palermo, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Florence to Palermo. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £96.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Florence to Palermo, with £96. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £113.

How to save money travelling from Florence to Palermo

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Florence to Palermo in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Florence to Palermo, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Florence to Palermo are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Florence and Palermo

Here is a map with all coach stations in Florence and Palermo. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Florence to Palermo? Compare all modes of transports from Florence to Palermo.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Florence to Palermo

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Florence to Palermo. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Florence to Palermo bus

How much does a Florence Palermo coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Florence Palermo bus trip is available from £26 and takes 16h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Florence to Palermo?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £138. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Palermo.

How many connections are available for the Florence Palermo route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Florence to Palermo is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Palermo from Florence take?

The quickest coach from Florence to Palermo is provided by Autoservizi Salemi and takes 16h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £96. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Florence to Palermo?

The earliest bus to Palermo departs from Florence at 17:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Florence to Palermo?

The latest bus to Palermo departs from Florence at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Florence Palermo route?

Passengers looking to travel from Florence to Palermo can travel with FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Florence and Palermo?

You can check all the direct connections between Florence and Palermo by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi.

What can I take with me on the bus to Palermo from Florence?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Florence Palermo bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Florence Palermo bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Florence to Palermo on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Florence to Palermo?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Florence and Palermo. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Florence to Palermo?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Florence and Palermo change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Florence to Palermo

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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