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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | Terminal Bus Palermo | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Basel SBB | Terminal Bus Palermo | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Basel SBB | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags | ||||
| Bus | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags |
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Get from Basel to Palermo
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$251, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Basel and Palermo
Stops in Basel
- A
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland - B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - C
Arrêt d'autobus Basel
Allschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Stops in Palermo
- A
Terminal Bus Palermo
Via Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy - B
Palermo Airport
Punta Raisi, 90145, Palermo - C
Piazza Cairoli
Piazza Cairoli, 8-14, 90123 Palermo, Italy - D
Fiera
90143 Palermo PA, Italy - E
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy - F
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12C, 90139 Palermo, Italy
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Palermo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Palermo start from CA$251. The average price for this route is around CA$395. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Basel to Palermo?
The average bus trip duration from Basel to Palermo is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 715 miles (1153 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Palermo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Palermo?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Palermo at 5:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Palermo?
A bus trip from Basel to Palermo generates an estimated 28.8125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Palermo was searched and found on Aug 7, 2026 with a price of CA$248To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Palermo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CA$248 to CA$454 for a bus ticket from Basel to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$248 which is on 2026-08-07.
