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Museo Archeologico Ibleo
Main archaeology museum for the province, displaying finds from prehistory to late antiquity. Ideal for understanding the region beyond Baroque Ragusa.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$64
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 05
15 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
15 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 05
1
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Ragusa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ragusa will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 buses from Rome to Ragusa, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 585 km distance in an average of 15 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 15 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ragusa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $110, while a bus costs an average of $115.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$115 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest |
14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration Fastest 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Rome to Ragusa:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Ragusa costing on average $115.
Other travel options to Ragusa take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 44m.
Bus takes on average 14h 14m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ragusa buses for today, Friday, September 4. 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 | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h15 | 11:15 AM Ragusa, Terminal Scalo Merci | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rome to Ragusa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $51 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Ragusa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ragusa trip today.
Main archaeology museum for the province, displaying finds from prehistory to late antiquity. Ideal for understanding the region beyond Baroque Ragusa.
Museum inside Palazzo Arezzo di Trifiletti showing local life, period rooms, and traditions. A vivid way to experience Ragusa Ibla's domestic history.
Historic theater that also hosts exhibitions and cultural visits. Its refined interior makes it worthwhile for architecture and arts lovers.
Ragusa Ibla is the historic heart of the city, filled with Baroque lanes, churches, and panoramas. Essential for walking, photography, and atmosphere.
Public garden with palms, views, and quiet paths at Ibla's edge. Ideal for a scenic break near churches and old stone lanes.
Main square below San Giorgio, framed by Baroque facades and stairs. A classic gathering point and one of Ragusa's most photographed spaces.
Fresh ricotta enclosed in a fried semolina shell, often sweetened with sugar and cinnamon. A classic Hyblaean specialty tied to local sheep's milk traditions.
Thin layered stuffed flatbread baked until crisp, usually filled with tomato, caciocavallo, onion, eggplant, or ricotta. It is Ragusa's signature street and home food.
PDO cow's milk cheese from the Ragusa area, stretched and aged in a rectangular shape. It has a savory, spicy character central to local pastoral cooking.
Michelin-starred restaurant in Ibla by chef Ciccio Sultano, known for refined Sicilian tasting menus in an elegant historic setting.
Well-known osteria focused on Ragusan and Sicilian recipes with local wines, offering a rustic setting and reliable traditional cooking.
Historic trattoria in Ragusa Ibla serving classic local dishes, including scacce, pasta, and meat specialties, in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily. B&Bs and casual dining are reasonable, while baroque-center stays and upscale meals cost more. Local buses are low cost.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Terminal Scalo Merci -> Piazza San Giovanni, Ragusa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Ragusa buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ragusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Autostazione) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ragusa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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