Bari to Palermo Bus

11/17/2024
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Bari to Palermo by bus

The journey from Bari to Palermo by bus is 278.74 mi and takes 11 hr 43 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:30 AM and the last at 9:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Bari to Palermo by bus for as little as $29.90 or as much as $44.40. The best price for this journey is $29.90.

Lowest Price $29.90
Journey Duration 11 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $29.90
Highest Price $44.40
First Departure 7:30 AM
Last Departure 9:35 PM
Distance 278.74 mi
Departure Bari
Arrival Palermo
Carriers SAIS Autolinee, FlixBus

Bari to Palermo Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Bari to Palermo cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Bari to Palermo will cost you $37.16. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $29.90. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Bari to Palermo vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $37.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Bari to Palermo by bus?

The journey between Bari and Palermo by bus is approximately 278.74 mi. It will take you more or less 11 hr 43 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Bari to Palermo faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bari and Palermo will complete the journey in 11 hr 20 min.On average, it will take you about 11 hr 43 min to travel the 278.74 mi between Bari and Palermo.

When do departures from Bari to Palermo leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Bari at 7:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bari and Palermo. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Bari at 7:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bari and Palermo. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Bari to Palermo take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Bari to Palermo using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bari to Palermo using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Bari to Palermo each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bari to Palermo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bari to Palermo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bari to Palermo.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $30.97 to $65.69 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bari to Palermo

The cheapest Bari - Palermo bus tickets can be found for as low as $39.29 if you’re lucky, or $52.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $63.40.

Find the best day to travel to Palermo by bus

When travelling to Palermo by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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WiFi is available on SAIS Autolinee buses.

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On SAIS Autolinee buses, power outlets are available on board for charging devices.

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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. 

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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.

Services on board SAIS Autolinee and FlixBus from Bari to Palermo
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Bari to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
31.4kg
Bus
33.64kg
Flight
89.72kg
Car
71.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bari to Palermo?
A bus ticket from Bari to Palermo is $37.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.90.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bari to Palermo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bari to Palermo is $29.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bari and Palermo by bus?
Bari to Palermo is 278.74 mi.
How long does the bus between Bari and Palermo take?
Bari to Palermo is on average 11 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Bari to Palermo?
The bus journey from Bari to Palermo is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SAIS Autolinee and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Bari to Palermo?
Bari to Palermo has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bari to Palermo leave?
The earliest bus from Bari to Palermo departs at 7:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bari to Palermo depart?
The latest bus from Bari to Palermo departs at 9:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bari to Palermo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $29.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bari to Palermo?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Bari to go to Palermo.
What's the fastest journey time between Bari to Palermo by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bari and Palermo is 11 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Bari to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bari and Palermo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bari to Palermo by bus?
The bus journey from Bari to Palermo creates 33.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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