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The cheapest and fastest buses from Agrigento to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€97
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€124
Fastest journey on Sep 19
18 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
20 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
820 km
Cheap tickets
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 €124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Agrigento to Bologna without transferring at least once.
S122 · 7004:25 PM18h05Agrigento, Piazzale V. Emanuele (Cinema Astor)10:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€971One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM20h40Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli1:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1191One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM22h00Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli3:55 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1571One-way1 transfer
- S122 · 7004:25 PM18h05Agrigento, Piazzale V. Emanuele (Cinema Astor)10:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€971One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM20h40Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli1:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM22h00Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli3:55 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Agrigento to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Agrigento to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €103 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 16h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €103, while a bus costs an average of €131.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€131 Average price | €103 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration Fastest 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Agrigento to Bologna is a train with an average price of €103.
This is compared to other travel options from Agrigento to Bologna:
A train is €28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Agrigento to Bologna costing on average €131.
The fastest way to travel from Agrigento to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 16h 12m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Agrigento and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Agrigento to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €131 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-57.30. The journey takes 19h 44m versus 13h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Agrigento to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OneBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €141 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Live departures
Agrigento to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Agrigento to Bologna buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 20h40 | 1:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 22h00 | 3:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Autoservizi Salemi as well as FlixBus, Salemi, Itabus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro and more offer buses services from Agrigento to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Agrigento to Bologna
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Buses from Agrigento to Bologna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Bus providers: FlixBus, Salemi, OneBus from Agrigento to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Agrigento to Bologna with FlixBus, Salemi, OneBus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€67
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Salemi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salemi Duration
18h 5m
Cheapest Salemi Price
€86
Salemi frequency
1 a day
OneBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average OneBus Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest OneBus Price
€150
OneBus frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Bologna Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TPER buses in Bologna; buy before boarding if using paper or app tickets.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. City tickets are time-limited, so check the validity shown on the ticket or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Agrigento to 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Agrigento to Bologna can start from as little as €67 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Agrigento to Bologna is €131 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Agrigento to Bologna is 18h 5m to travel the 509 miles (820 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Agrigento to Bologna leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Agrigento to Bologna leaves at 11:54 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Agrigento to Bologna which require at least one change with Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Agrigento to Bologna, you can count on Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Agrigento and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Agrigento , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli, Agrigento, Piazzale V. Emanuele (Cinema Astor), Agrigento . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Agrigento is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Agrigento to Bologna is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Agrigento and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Agrigento to Bologna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Agrigento to Bologna for bus company Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Agrigento to Bologna depends on the bus companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Agrigento to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Agrigento to Bologna:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Agrigento to Bologna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Agrigento to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Agrigento to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Agrigento to Bologna with the following bus company: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Agrigento to Bologna with the following bus company: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Agrigento and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Agrigento to Bologna among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Agrigento to Bologna
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.
Departure bus stations in Agrigento
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Which Bologna station do buses from Agrigento arrive at?
Buses from Agrigento to Bologna arrive at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · €1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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