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Trip Overview

The average bus between Palermo and Essen takes 39h 35m and the fastest bus takes 37h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Palermo to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39h 35m
Duration
2,529 km
Distance
€263
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Palermo to Essen bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Palermo and Essen. The earliest departure is at 3:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Palermo is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 39h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    FlixBusFlixBus37h 40m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    FlixBusFlixBus37h 40m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    FlixBusFlixBus43h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2,528.8 km
  • Duration: 39h 35m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Essen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Palermo to Essen central train station via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 37h 45m.

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