4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Ragusa
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Ragusa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 6 buses that leave Palermo for Ragusa on Sat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 53 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.
11:45 AM4h05Palermo3:50 PMRagusaFind prices0 transfers- 2:45 PM4h05Palermo6:50 PMRagusaFind prices0 transfers
- 6:15 PM4h05Palermo10:20 PMRagusaFind prices0 transfers
11:02 AM4h53Palermo3:55 PMRagusa$331One-way2 transfers- 3:10 PM4h45Palermo7:55 PMRagusa$331One-way2 transfers
- 11:45 AM4h05Palermo3:50 PMRagusaFind prices0 transfers
- 2:45 PM4h05Palermo6:50 PMRagusaFind prices0 transfers
- 6:15 PM4h05Palermo10:20 PMRagusaFind prices0 transfers
- 3:10 PM4h45Palermo7:55 PMRagusa$331One-way2 transfers
- 11:02 AM4h53Palermo3:55 PMRagusa$331One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palermo to Ragusa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Ragusa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Palermo to Ragusa:
A bus is $0.63 (€0.51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Ragusa costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Ragusa take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€18). The journey takes 4h 41m versus 3h 28m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti.
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.
Palermo to Ragusa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SAIS | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator AMAT Palermo S.p.A. | Departure Time 10:56AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator AMAT Palermo S.p.A. | Departure Time 11:02AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator SAIS | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SAIS | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator AMAT Palermo S.p.A. | Departure Time 02:58PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator AMAT Palermo S.p.A. | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator AMAT Palermo S.p.A. | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator AMAT Palermo S.p.A. | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Palermo to Ragusa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Ragusa buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:02 AM Palermo | 4h53 | 3:55 PM Ragusa | 2 transfers | |
| 11:45 AM Palermo | 4h05 | 3:50 PM Ragusa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Palermo | 4h05 | 6:50 PM Ragusa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Palermo | 4h45 | 7:55 PM Ragusa | 2 transfers | |
| 5:02 PM Palermo | 4h53 | 9:55 PM Ragusa | 2 transfers | |
| 6:15 PM Palermo | 4h05 | 10:20 PM Ragusa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Ragusa
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Buses from Palermo to Ragusa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:21, the last at 17:31. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 4:21 AM |
Last bus 5:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SAIS, AMAT Palermo S.p.A., Azienda Siciliana Trasporti from Palermo to RagusaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Ragusa with BlaBlaCar, SAIS, AMAT Palermo S.p.A., Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Ragusa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Ragusa 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 Ragusa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Best sights: Ragusa Ibla, the historic old town known for its Baroque architecture and narrow winding streets
- Duomo di San Giorgio, a stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture with an impressive facade and interior
- Giardino Ibleo, a serene public garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
- Chiesa di San Giuseppe, a beautiful church featuring intricate frescoes and a striking dome
- Museo Archeologico Ibleo, a museum showcasing artifacts from the region's ancient history and culture.
- Things to do: Explore the charming streets and Baroque architecture of Ragusa Ibla
- Visit the stunning Duomo di San Giorgio and admire its impressive facade and interior
- Relax in the beautiful Giardino Ibleo with its panoramic views
- Discover artifacts and exhibits at the Ragusa Archaeological Museum
- Tour the Castello di Donnafugata, a 19th-century castle with picturesque gardens and rich history.
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