Next available departures

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on August 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	CheapestFastest
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
9:10am	Terminal Bus Palermo	21h 10m	6:20am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
6:15pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 15m	1:30pm	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	17h 55m	3:05pm	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
9:10am	Terminal Bus Palermo	20h 10m	5:20am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	14h 20m	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	20h 5m	5:15pm	Rome Anagnina	No tags

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on August 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
6:00pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	12h 15m	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
3:25pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	1d 3h	6:25pm	Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)	No tags
9:10am	Terminal Bus Palermo	21h 10m	6:20am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	14h 35m	10:20am	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	17h 55m	3:05pm	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	14h 35m	10:20am	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	No tags

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on September 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
6:00pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	12h 15m	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 25m	4:35pm	Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)	No tags
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
9:10am	Terminal Bus Palermo	21h 10m	6:20am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
11:05am	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 25m	6:30am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on September 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	14h 20m	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
7:00am	Palermo Centrale	11h 34m	6:34pm	Termini	Fastest
6:00pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	12h 15m	6:15am	Tiburtina	No tags
7:00am	Palermo Centrale	11h 34m	6:34pm	Termini	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 25m	4:35pm	Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)	No tags
11:05am	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 25m	6:30am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
3:25pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	16h 30m	7:55am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
6:15pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 15m	1:30pm	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on September 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	14h 20m	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
7:00am	Palermo Centrale	11h 34m	6:34pm	Termini	Fastest
6:00pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	12h 15m	6:15am	Tiburtina	No tags
7:00am	Palermo Centrale	11h 34m	6:34pm	Termini	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 25m	4:35pm	Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)	No tags
5:32pm	Palermo Centrale	12h 24m	5:56am	Termini	No tags
11:05am	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 25m	6:30am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
3:25pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	16h 30m	7:55am	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on September 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
7:00am	Palermo Centrale	11h 34m	6:34pm	Termini	Fastest
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
6:00pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	12h 15m	6:15am	Tiburtina	No tags
7:00am	Palermo Centrale	11h 34m	6:34pm	Termini	No tags
9:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	19h 25m	4:35pm	Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)	No tags
7:45pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	13h 40m	9:25am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
5:32pm	Palermo Centrale	12h 24m	5:56am	Termini	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Palermo to Rome

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 17 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

17h 55mAverage Duration

263 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCHF 26 - CHF 177	Average Duration17h 55m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCHF 42 - CHF 228	Average Duration11h 34m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Palermo and Rome

Stops in Palermo

A
Palermo Centrale
Stazione Centrale - Cupani 3, 90123, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
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B
Vespri
Via del Vespro, 90127 Palermo PA, Italy
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C
Terminal Bus Palermo
Via Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
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D
Francia
90146 Palermo PA, Italy
E
Guadagna
90124 Palermo PA, Italy
F
La Malfa
90146 Palermo PA, Italy

Stops in Rome

A
Termini
Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
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B
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Largo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
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C
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Train station
Fiumicino Aeroporto, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
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D
Roma S. Pietro
Roma S.Pietro, 00165 Roma RM, Italy
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E
Rome Ciampino Airport
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F
Roma Trastevere
Roma Trastevere Railway Station, 00152 Roma RM, Italy
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Compare companies

FlixBus

3.5/515,424 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Trenitalia

3.9/569 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.7

Itabus

3.8/51,060 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.9

Autoservizi Salemi

4.3/5556 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palermo to Rome by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is a ticket from Palermo to Rome?
The cheapest tickets from Palermo to Rome start from CHF 26. The average price for this route is around CHF 90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Palermo to Rome?
The average trip duration from Palermo to Rome is 14h 44m, covering a distance of 265 miles (426 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 11h 29m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which companies service the Palermo to Rome route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 5 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, Trenitalia.
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Palermo to Rome?
The earliest trip departs from Palermo to Rome at 7:00am. And the latest trip departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Palermo to Rome?
A trip from Palermo to Rome generates an estimated 10.6498875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best company from Palermo to Rome?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 554 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Palermo to Rome?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the company Autoservizi Salemi has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which company has the most timely service from Palermo to Rome?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Palermo to Rome?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Trenitalia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/28

CHF 50

08/29

CHF 99

Today

CHF 69

08/31

CHF 35

09/01

CHF 30

09/02

CHF 45

09/03

CHF 39

09/04

CHF 30

The cheapest trip from Palermo to Rome was searched and found on Sep 1, 2026 with a price of CHF 30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Palermo to Rome, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CHF 30 to CHF 223 for a bus or train ticket from Palermo to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 30 which is on 2026-09-01.

Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.