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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
820 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Agrigento to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agrigento to Bologna will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Agrigento to Bologna without transferring at least once.
S122 · 700
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
S122 · 700
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Agrigento to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 24m Average total duration 17h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 1m Average total duration Fastest 14h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Agrigento to Bologna:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agrigento to Bologna costing on average $149 (€122).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 54m.
You'll arrive about -5h -18m sooner (17h 54m by bus vs 13h 36m by car) and save roughly $-30.91 (€-25.30) compared to fuel and tolls ($121 (€99) vs $90 (€74)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OneBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
The table below shows live departures for Agrigento to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 22h00 | 3:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 21h00 | 1:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
S122 · 700 | 4:25 PM Agrigento, Piazzale V. Emanuele (Cinema Astor) | 18h05 | 10:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Agrigento to Bologna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 509 miles (820 km) distance in 18h 5m.
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agrigento to Bologna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Agrigento to Bologna buses use the Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Agrigento and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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