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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Trieste Centrale | Terminal Bus Palermo | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Trieste Centrale | Terminal Bus Palermo | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Trieste Airport (TRS) | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Trieste Centrale | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags |
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Get from Trieste to Palermo
The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Trieste and Palermo?
Stops in Trieste
- APiazza della Libertà 9, 34135 Trieste, Italy
- C
Trieste
Via della Fonderia, 6, 34129 Trieste, Italy - D
Largo Città di Santos
Largo Città di Santos, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy - EMolo dei Bersaglieri, 42, 34124 Trieste TS, 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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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 Trieste 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 Trieste to Palermo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Trieste to Palermo start from $77. The average price for this route is around $138. 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 Trieste to Palermo?
The average bus trip duration from Trieste to Palermo is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 521 miles (841 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Trieste 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 Trieste to Palermo?
The earliest bus departs from Trieste to Palermo at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Trieste to Palermo?
A bus trip from Trieste to Palermo generates an estimated 21.000575 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 Trieste to Palermo was searched and found on Apr 12, 2026 with a price of $170To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Trieste to Palermo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $170 to $206 for a bus ticket from Trieste to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $170 which is on 2026-04-12.
