Sais Regional11.62 kg CO₂
18:10Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
2h 30m
20:40Palermo, Centrale
direct
Catania to Palermo Bus
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- Lowest price from $15.01
- Average duration 2h 35m
- Connections per day 402
- Distance 166 km
- CO₂ per person 15 kg
bus from Catania to Palermo
The journey from Catania to Palermo is about 166 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 35m with 402 connections per day.
| Lowest price | $15.01 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 2h 35m |
| Connections per day | 402 |
| Lowest price | $15.01 |
| Highest price | $19.15 |
| First departure | 04:30 AM |
| Last departure | 08:40 PM |
| Distance | 166 km |
| Departure | Catania |
| Arrival | Palermo |
| Travel operator | Sais Regional, Flixbus Sais Regional, Flixbus , FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, Regionale, SAIS Autolinee |
$15.59
Sais Regional11.62 kg CO₂
15:35Catania, Piazza Paolo Borsellino
2h 35m
18:10Palermo, Centrale
direct
Sais Regional11.62 kg CO₂
10:38Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est)
2h 32m
13:10Palermo, Centrale
direct
SAIS Autolinee11.62 kg CO₂
11:10Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA
2h 25m
11:35Palermo - Oreto Orsi
direct
Sais Regional11.62 kg CO₂
13:10Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
2h 25m
13:35Palermo - Oreto Orsi
direct
SAIS Autolinee11.62 kg CO₂
16:40Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA
2h 25m
17:05Palermo - Oreto Orsi
direct
Next departures from Catania to Palermo
Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.
FlixBus $3,076.83
08:15 Autostazione
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
08:15 Catania Central Station
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $3,076.83
08:35 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
09:22 Catania Central Station
15:17 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
10:04 Picanello
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
11:15 Picanello
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $2,796.79
11:55 Autostazione
14:25 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
11:55 Catania Central Station
14:25 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
12:01 Catania Ognina
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
12:28 Catania Central Station
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
13:12 Catania Ognina
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
13:31 Picanello
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $2,703.44
13:50 Autostazione
16:55 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
13:50 Catania Central Station
16:55 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
14:02 Catania Central Station
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
15:28 Catania Ognina
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
16:02 Catania Central Station
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $3,076.83
08:15 Autostazione
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
08:15 Catania Central Station
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $3,076.83
08:35 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
09:22 Catania Central Station
15:17 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
10:04 Picanello
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
11:15 Picanello
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $2,796.79
11:55 Autostazione
14:25 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
11:55 Catania Central Station
14:25 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
12:01 Catania Ognina
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
12:28 Catania Central Station
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
13:12 Catania Ognina
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
13:31 Picanello
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $2,703.44
13:50 Autostazione
16:55 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
13:50 Catania Central Station
16:55 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
14:02 Catania Central Station
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
15:28 Catania Ognina
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
16:02 Catania Central Station
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $3,076.83
08:15 Autostazione
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
08:15 Catania Central Station
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $3,076.83
08:35 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA
11:00 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
09:22 Catania Central Station
15:17 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
10:04 Picanello
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
11:15 Picanello
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $2,796.79
11:55 Autostazione
14:25 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
11:55 Catania Central Station
14:25 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
12:01 Catania Ognina
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
12:28 Catania Central Station
16:43 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
13:12 Catania Ognina
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
13:31 Picanello
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $2,703.44
13:50 Autostazione
16:55 Palermo, Centrale
FlixBus $20.58
13:50 Catania Central Station
16:55 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
14:02 Catania Central Station
18:29 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
15:28 Catania Ognina
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce $3,333.78
16:02 Catania Central Station
20:37 Palermo, Centrale
Carriers on this route
Learn more about carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.
Sais Autolinee is an Italian bus company that operates both national and international routes. Founded in 1924, the company has a long history of providing reliable and affordable transportation services to its customers. Sais Autolinee operates a modern fleet of buses equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and other amenities to ensure a comfortable journey for passengers. The company offers a range of ticket options, including one-way, round-trip, and multi-ride passes, as well as discounts for students and seniors. With a focus on safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, Sais Autolinee is a popular choice for travelers in Italy and beyond.
Ticket types and services from Catania to Palermo
Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Catania to Palermo.
Second Class
On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
Facility description
Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Luggage
Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Accessibility
FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Food and drink
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Power sockets
Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Bicycle
Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
Wi-Fi
FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.
Entertainment portal
Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.
Wi-Fi
WiFi is available on SAIS Autolinee buses.
Power sockets
On SAIS Autolinee buses, power outlets are available on board for charging devices.
Luggage
You can carry free hand luggage up to 5 kg (40x30x15 cm) to be placed in the hat box. Additionally, one piece of luggage up to 20 kg (max 140 cm total dimensions) can be placed in the luggage compartment. On the Sicily-Puglia service, two pieces of luggage up to 12 kg each are allowed.
Bicycle
Scooters (folded) can be carried on Sicily City Lines, while both scooters and bicycles (folded and battery removed) can be transported on Sicily TPL and National Lines, with a fee of 15 euros on National Lines.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 11.62kg
bus 12.45kg
flight 33.2kg
carpool 26.56kg
FAQ
A bus ticket from Catania to Palermo costs ≈ $16.26 (€14.60). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $15.01 (€13.48).
The cheapest ticket from Catania to Palermo costs ≈ $15.01 (€13.48). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Catania and Palermo are 166 km apart.
The journey from Catania to Palermo takes about 2h 35m on average. The fastest option takes 2h 25m.
This route is served by 6 operators: Sais Regional, Flixbus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, Regionale and SAIS Autolinee.
There are about 402 connections per day from Catania to Palermo.
The first bus from Catania to Palermo leaves at 04:30 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Catania to Palermo leaves at 08:40 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ $15.01 (€13.48) but prices can change.
There are about 392 direct connections from Catania to Palermo.
The shortest bus journey between Catania and Palermo takes 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Catania and Palermo.
The bus journey from Catania to Palermo generates 15 kg of CO₂.