The average bus between Catania and Palermo takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Catania to Palermo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Catania and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Catania is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania station and arriving at Palermo station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Catania to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania Airport station.
Catania to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
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The distance between Catania and Palermo is 168.2 km. The road distance is 205 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Catania Airport to Palermo twice daily. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 2h 25m.