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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Autostazione | Terminal Bus Palermo | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Catania Fontanarossa Airport | Palermo Via Oreto | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Autostazione | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Catania Airport | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Autostazione | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 05:38 CEST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Catania to Palermo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 2 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 497, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Catania and Palermo?
Stops in Catania
- B
Autostazione (Via d'Amico)
Via D'Amico, 181, 95129 Catania CT, Italy - C
Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti
Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 95100 Catania CT, Italy - DVia VI Aprile, 85 95131 Catania CT, Italy
- E
Via Libertà
Piazza S. Domenico, 6, 95124 Catania CT, Italy - F
Via Domenico Tempio
Via Domenico Tempio 2, 95121 Catania CT, Italy
Stops in Palermo
- AVia Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
- BPunta Raisi, 90145, Palermo
- CPiazza Cairoli, 8-14, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- D90143 Palermo PA, Italy
- EVia Paolo Balsamo, 21, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- F
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Catania to Palermo
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Catania to Palermo?
The cheapest coach tickets from Catania to Palermo start from TRY 497. The average price for this route is around TRY 849. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Catania to Palermo?
The average bus journey time from Catania to Palermo is 2h 32m, covering a distance of 103 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 25m and is operated by SAIS Autolinee.
Which bus companies service the Catania to Palermo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 101 buses available per day, including services from SAIS Autolinee, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Catania to Palermo?
The earliest bus departs from Catania to Palermo at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Catania to Palermo?
A bus journey from Catania to Palermo produces an estimated 4.129650000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Catania to Palermo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 492 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Catania to Palermo?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company SAIS Autolinee has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Catania to Palermo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Catania to Palermo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Catania to Palermo was searched and found on 28 Apr 2026 with a price of TRY 500To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Catania to Palermo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from TRY 500 to TRY 1,077 for a bus ticket from Catania to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 500, which is on 2026-04-28.
