Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Via Fanti D'Italia | Terminal Bus Palermo | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Via Fanti D'Italia | Terminal Bus Palermo | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:42 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Genoa to Palermo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 14 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 855, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 846 - R 4 349 | Average duration23h 45m | 20kg CO₂e | ||
Ferry | Average priceR 1 248 - R 2 639 | Average duration20h 15m | 179kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average priceR 1 855 - R 2 004 | Average duration14h 50m | 33kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Genoa and Palermo?
Stops in Genoa
- APiazza della Vittoria, 30, 16121 Genova, Italy
- BVia Fanti D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
- CPiazza Acquaverde, 1, 16134 Genova GE, Italy
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Stazioni Marittime
Via Marinai D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy - E
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339, 16121 Genova, Italy - F
Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus
Piazza Della Vittoria, 30/R , (Ag. Geotravels), Genova, 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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Based on 11623 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 846
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Genoa to Palermo by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Genoa to Palermo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Genoa to Palermo start at R 846. The average price for this route is around R 2 522. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Genoa to Palermo?
The average bus journey time from Genoa to Palermo is 23h 45m, covering a distance of 794 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Genoa to Palermo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Genoa to Palermo?
The earliest bus departs from Genoa to Palermo at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Genoa to Palermo?
A bus trip from Genoa to Palermo produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Genoa to Palermo was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 369To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Genoa to Palermo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 369 to R 4 470 for a bus ticket from Genoa to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 369, which is on 2025-12-16.
