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Compare all timetables for the bus from Rome to Palermo

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rome to Palermo from various bus operators like FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi for the next days.

today
£55
tomorrow
£57
Monday
£38
Tuesday
£40
Wednesday
£37
Thursday
£50
Friday
£40

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 25m 23:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £55
FlixBus 14h 45m 20:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £76
FlixBus 13h 10m 00:45 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £83
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Caserta, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 10m
      0
      00:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      02:59
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £27
      • Waiting Time 0h 1m
    • FlixBus
      10h 55m
      0
      03:00
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      13:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 25m 23:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £57
FlixBus 13h 10m 00:45 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £70
FlixBus 14h 45m 20:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £93
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Caserta, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 10m
      0
      00:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      02:59
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £27
      • Waiting Time 0h 1m
    • FlixBus
      10h 55m
      0
      03:00
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      13:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 25m 23:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £38
FlixBus 13h 10m 00:45 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £43
Autoservizi Salemi 11h 45m 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 07:45 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Basic £54
FlixBus 14h 45m 20:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £64
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Caserta, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 5m
      0
      21:50
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      00:25
      Caserta
      Train Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • FlixBus
      10h 55m
      0
      03:00
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      13:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £25
    Travel time is 4h 20m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 25m 23:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £40
FlixBus 13h 10m 00:45 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £46
Autoservizi Salemi 11h 45m 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 07:45 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Basic £54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Caserta, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 5m
      0
      21:50
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      00:25
      Caserta
      Train Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • FlixBus
      10h 55m
      0
      03:00
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      13:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £25
    Travel time is 4h 20m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 25m 23:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 16:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £37
FlixBus 13h 10m 00:45 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £46
Autoservizi Salemi 11h 45m 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 07:45 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Basic £52

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 20h 45m 14:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £50
FlixBus 17h 25m 23:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 16:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £50
FlixBus 14h 45m 20:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Caserta, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 10m
      0
      18:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      21:05
      Caserta
      Train Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 5h 55m
    • FlixBus
      10h 55m
      0
      03:00
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      13:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £25
    Travel time is 4h 25m longer, but you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 25m 23:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 13:55 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £40
Autoservizi Salemi 11h 45m 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Coach Station 07:45 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Basic £53
FlixBus 14h 45m 20:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £56
FlixBus 20h 45m 14:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station 11:00 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy £58
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Caserta, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 5m
      0
      21:50
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      00:25
      Caserta
      Train Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • FlixBus
      10h 55m
      0
      03:00
      Caserta
      Caserta Nord Nazionale Appia Bus Stop
      13:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £25
    Travel time is 4h 20m longer, but you will save £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rome to Palermo is £30 on 11/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Rome and Palermo

See here how frequent the connections between Rome and Palermo are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Rome to Palermo. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Rome and Palermo.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 16 coaches from Rome to Palermo, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Rome and Palermo, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rome to Palermo

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi that travel 3 times every day by bus from Rome to Palermo in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rome to Palermo starting from £30!

Cheapest Bus £30
Fastest Bus 11h 45m
Earliest Coach 00:45
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 427.4 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi

Cheapest coach connections from Rome to Palermo

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Rome for Palermo: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
£55
Sunday 22/03
£57
Monday 23/03
£38
Tuesday 24/03
£40
Wednesday 25/03
£37
Thursday 26/03
£50
Friday 27/03
£40
Saturday 28/03
£36
Sunday 29/03
£42
Monday 30/03
£34
Tuesday 31/03
£41
Wednesday 01/04
£61
Thursday 02/04
£64
Friday 03/04
£59
Saturday 04/04
£49
Sunday 05/04
£46
Monday 06/04
£49
Tuesday 07/04
£52
Wednesday 08/04
£46
Thursday 09/04
£40
Friday 10/04
£33
Saturday 11/04
£30
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Rome to Palermo

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rome to Palermo, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £28, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rome to Palermo. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £33.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rome to Palermo, with £28. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £50.

How to save money travelling from Rome to Palermo

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rome 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 bus from Rome 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 Rome to Palermo are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rome to Palermo

These are the most booked bus companies between Rome to Palermo from our users.

FlixBus from Rome to Palermo

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Rome to Palermo:

Cheapest Price £37
Fastest Coach 13h 10m
Earliest Coach 00:45
Last Coach 23:30
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

Autoservizi Salemi from Rome to Palermo

Autoservizi Salemi

Here you will find the key facts about the Autoservizi Salemi bus route Rome to Palermo:

Cheapest Price £52
Fastest Coach 11h 45m
Earliest Coach 20:00
Last Coach 20:00
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 25/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Rome and Palermo

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rome and Palermo.

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 Rome to Palermo? Compare all modes of transports from Rome to Palermo.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rome to Palermo

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Rome to Palermo? Or which bus companies serve the route Rome to Palermo? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rome to Palermo bus

How much does a Rome - Palermo coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rome - Palermo bus trip is available from £30 and takes 17h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Rome to Palermo is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £30 to £93. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Rome to Palermo is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Palermo from Rome take?

The quickest coach from Rome to Palermo is provided by Autoservizi Salemi and takes 11h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £54. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rome to Palermo?

The earliest bus to Palermo departs from Rome at 00:45. 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 Rome to Palermo?

The latest bus to Palermo departs from Rome at 23:30. 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 Rome - Palermo route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rome 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 Rome and Palermo?

You can check all the direct connections between Rome 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 Rome?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to Palermo on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rome 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 3 daily trips between Rome 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 Rome to Palermo?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Rome 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 Rome 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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