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Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Piacenza’s main modern art gallery, best known for its 19th- and 20th-century Italian collection and Gustav Klimt’s celebrated Portrait of a Lady.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
918 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Agrigento to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agrigento to Piacenza will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Agrigento to Piacenza without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Agrigento to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $147.
Distance: 570 miles (918 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $164 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 4m Average total duration 20h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 49m Average total duration Fastest 18h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 48m Average total duration 19h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Agrigento to Piacenza:
A ferry is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Agrigento to Piacenza costing on average $115 (€94).
A ferry is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agrigento to Piacenza costing on average $164 (€135).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Ferry takes on average 19h 48m.
Bus takes on average 20h 34m.
You'll arrive about -6h -36m sooner (20h 34m by bus vs 14h 58m by car) and save roughly $-89.72 (€-73.49) compared to fuel and tolls ($115 (€94) vs $25 (€21)). 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 04:24AM | Duration 24h29 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Autoservizi Salemi Srl | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $147 |
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Buses from Agrigento to Piacenza run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by ferry.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 570 miles (918 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 570 miles (918 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€84) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
Piacenza’s main modern art gallery, best known for its 19th- and 20th-century Italian collection and Gustav Klimt’s celebrated Portrait of a Lady.
Large civic museum complex inside a Renaissance palace, with archaeology, carriages, Risorgimento collections, and the famous Etruscan Liver of Piacenza.
Cathedral museum route with historic rooms, sacred art, and access points that help explain the history of Piacenza Cathedral.
Piacenza’s main square and social hub, framed by historic palaces and monuments, ideal for first-time visitors and essential city-center photos.
The historic center offers arcaded streets, elegant palaces, churches, and relaxed walking routes that capture the city’s everyday character.
One of the main shopping and strolling streets in central Piacenza, lined with arcades and useful for exploring the old town on foot.
Small handmade breadcrumbs-and-flour gnocchi served with a rich bean sauce, usually with tomato, onion, and pancetta. It is one of Piacenza’s signature traditional dishes.
Piacenza’s iconic stuffed pasta, pinched into a tail shape and typically filled with ricotta and spinach, then dressed with butter and sage. A classic festive first course.
Small filled pasta served in hot broth, traditionally prepared for holidays and family gatherings. The filling usually includes beef, cheese, and breadcrumbs.
Well-regarded osteria serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere. A good choice for local pasta, salumi, and seasonal plates.
Long-standing Piacenza restaurant known for traditional local cuisine, including classic pasta and regional specialties, in an elegant and historic setting.
Established restaurant in Piacenza appreciated for refined regional cooking and a comfortable setting suited to a more leisurely meal.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) -> Piacenza Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agrigento to Piacenza 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 Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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