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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Via Fanti D'Italia | Terminal Bus Palermo | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:15 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Genoa to Palermo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Ferry stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 20 hours and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$42 - $186 | Average Duration23h 45m | 20kg CO₂e | ||
Ferry | Average Price$78 - $90 | Average Duration20h | 179kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Genoa and Palermo?
Stops in Genoa
- AVia Fanti D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
- BPiazza della Vittoria, 30, 16121 Genova, Italy
- CPiazza Acquaverde, 1, 16134 Genova GE, Italy
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Stazioni Marittime
Via Marinai D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy - E
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339, 16121 Genova, Italy - F
Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus
Piazza Della Vittoria, 30/R , (Ag. Geotravels), Genova, 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 Genoa 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 Genoa to Palermo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Genoa to Palermo start from $42. The average price for this route is around $92. 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 Genoa to Palermo?
The average bus trip duration from Genoa to Palermo is 23h 45m, covering a distance of 492 miles (794 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Genoa 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 Genoa to Palermo?
The earliest bus departs from Genoa to Palermo at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 4:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Genoa to Palermo?
A bus trip from Genoa to Palermo generates an estimated 20 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 Genoa to Palermo was searched and found on Mar 17, 2026 with a price of $84To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Genoa to Palermo, as early as possible.
