Bus and Train from Palermo to Rome: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on May 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Rome AnagninaCheapest
Trenitalia Intercity
Palermo Centrale
TerminiFastest
Autoservizi Salemi
Terminal Bus Palermo
TiburtinaNo tags
Trenitalia Intercity
Palermo Centrale
TerminiNo tags
Flixbus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Palermo to Rome

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 11 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just SEK 379, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 31mAverage Duration
429 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceSEK 255 - SEK 2,074Average Duration18h 30m
11kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceSEK 379 - SEK 2,652Average Duration11h 31m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palermo to Rome by bus or train

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 a ticket from Palermo to Rome?

    The cheapest tickets from Palermo to Rome start at SEK 255. The average price for this route is around SEK 852. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Palermo to Rome?

    The average trip duration from Palermo to Rome is 15h, covering a distance of 426 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which companies service the Palermo to Rome route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 4 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus, Trenitalia.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Palermo to Rome?

    The earliest trip from Palermo to Rome departs at 7:00am. And the latest trip departs at 9:10pm.

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

    A trip from Palermo to Rome generates an estimated 10.648262500000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best company from Palermo to Rome?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 496 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the company Autoservizi Salemi has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  8. Which company has the most on-time service from Palermo to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Palermo to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-12
SEK 692
05-13
SEK 541
Today
SEK 690
05-15
SEK 614
05-16
SEK 472
05-17
SEK 632
05-18
SEK 574
05-19
SEK 518
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palermo to Rome was searched and found on May 16, 2026 with a price of SEK 472

To save money and make sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Palermo to Rome, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay between SEK 472 and SEK 2,599 for a bus or train ticket from Palermo to Rome based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at SEK 472 on 2026-05-16.

Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Palermo to Rome?

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