Next departures for Palermo to Bologna on November 24
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Terminal Bus Palermo
Bologna Autostazione
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Next departures for Palermo to Bologna on November 26
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Terminal Bus Palermo
Bologna Autostazione
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Next departures for Palermo to Bologna on November 27
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Terminal Bus Palermo
Bologna Autostazione
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Compare 2 ways to go from Palermo to Bologna
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Based on 450 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Autoservizi Salemi ticket prices on this trip start at $98
Based on 946 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palermo to Bologna by bus
What is the travel distance from Palermo to Bologna?
The distance separating Palermo and Bologna is 453 miles (730 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palermo to Bologna?
The majority of buses traveling from Palermo to Bologna start their journey at Terminal Bus Palermo and wind up at Bologna. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?
Once in Bologna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Basilica di Santo Stefano, Italian Cooking Class at Agriturismo San Giuliano, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Basilica of San Petronio and Ducati Museum.
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11/22
$110
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$106
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11/26
$102
11/27
$91
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11/29
$94
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Bologna was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $91
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palermo to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $91 to $119 for a bus ticket from Palermo to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $91 which is on 2025-11-27.
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Bologna was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $91
