- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo
Agrigento’s main archaeological museum, with major finds from Akragas and the Valley of the Temples. Essential for understanding the ancient city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Agrigento
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 20
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
4 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 20
4
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Agrigento will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 4 buses from Messina to Agrigento, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:55 PM4h25Messina10:20 PMAgrigento$141One-way0 transfers- 6:55 PM4h25Messina11:20 PMAgrigento$161One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM5h10Messina10:05 AMAgrigento$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 AM5h20Messina9:55 AMAgrigento$171One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 PM4h25Messina11:20 PMAgrigento$161One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM4h25Messina10:20 PMAgrigento$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM5h10Messina10:05 AMAgrigento$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 AM5h20Messina9:55 AMAgrigento$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Agrigento
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Buses from Messina to Agrigento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:53, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 59m.
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
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 59m |
First bus 4:53 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Messina to Agrigento Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Messina to Agrigento bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Agrigento buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 4h25 | 12:20 AM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 4:35 AM Messina | 5h20 | 9:55 AM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Messina | 5h10 | 10:05 AM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Messina to AgrigentoYou can travel by bus between Messina to Agrigento with FlixBus for as low as $13. 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
3h 59m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Agrigento
Things to do in Agrigento
Discover the best of Agrigento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agrigento trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Natale di Luigi Pirandello
Birthplace museum of Luigi Pirandello, preserving manuscripts, rooms, and memories of the Nobel Prize writer in a scenic countryside setting.
- Recommended
Area Museale del Quartiere Ellenistico-Romano
Museum area associated with the Roman and Hellenistic quarter. It helps visitors connect excavated urban remains with daily life in ancient Akragas.
- Must visit
Valle dei Templi
The signature archaeological landscape of Agrigento, combining temple ruins, walking paths, and golden light. It is the city’s defining visitor experience.
- Must visit
Scala dei Turchi Area
Coastal cliff and sea-view area in the Agrigento district, popular for scenery and recent social-media attention. Best paired with nearby beach time.
- Recommended
Giardino della Kolymbethra
Lush historic garden inside the archaeological park, with citrus groves, irrigation channels, and shaded paths. A beautiful contrast to the temples.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Sicilian semolina pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, salted ricotta, and basil. A classic local first course tied to summer produce and island flavors.
Arancine
Small rice balls stuffed with ragù, peas, and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food found across Agrigento.
Couscous Di Pesce
Couscous with fish broth and seafood, reflecting Sicily's Arab and coastal heritage. Common in western Sicily and appreciated in Agrigento province.
La Terrazza Degli Dei
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside Hotel Villa Athena near the Valley of the Temples, focused on elegant Sicilian ingredients and polished service.
Trattoria Dei Templi
Well-known traditional Sicilian restaurant in Agrigento, appreciated for local seafood, pasta, and a warm classic atmosphere.
Ex Panificio
Popular casual spot for pizza and Sicilian dishes, known for generous portions and a relaxed setting convenient for central Agrigento.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: hotels and dining are fair, local buses are cheap, and tourist-site areas cost more in peak season.
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
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service.
FAQs: Bus from Messina to Agrigento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Agrigento 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 Agrigento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Messina to Agrigento can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Messina to Agrigento is $22 ; 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 Messina to Agrigento is 3h 59m to travel the 123 miles (198 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 Messina to Agrigento leaves at 4:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Messina to Agrigento leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Messina to Agrigento with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Messina to Agrigento, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Agrigento. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Messina and Agrigento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Agrigento including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Messina to Agrigento for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Messina to Agrigento:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Messina to Agrigento depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Messina to Agrigento.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Agrigento:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Agrigento:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Messina to Agrigento. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Messina to Agrigento with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Messina to Agrigento with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Messina to Agrigento with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Agrigento, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Valley of the Temples and local markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides are common, so it’s advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid isolated areas after dark for safety.
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.
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