Bus from Cologne to Palermo: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cologne to Palermo on December 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Terminal Bus PalermoNo tags
OneBusBus
    Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal CGN Airport
    Palermo CentraleNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
    Terminal Bus PalermoNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Terminal Bus PalermoNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
    Terminal Bus PalermoNo tags

    Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Palermo

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $282, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    5bus per day
    1d 15hAverage Duration
    1503 kmDistance
    38kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$282 - $322Average Duration1d 15h
    38kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$259 - $259Average Duration1d 2h
    63kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Palermo by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Palermo?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Palermo start from $282. The average price for this route is around $297. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Palermo?

      The average bus travel time from Cologne to Palermo is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1503 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by OneBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Palermo route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, OneBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Palermo?

      The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Palermo at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Palermo?

      A bus trip from Cologne to Palermo generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Cologne to Palermo?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OneBus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Palermo?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OneBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Palermo?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OneBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Palermo?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OneBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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