- 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 Taormina to Agrigento
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
Kč542
Average price
Kč542
Fastest journey
7 h 54 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taormina to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taormina to Agrigento will cost around Kč542 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč542.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Taormina to Agrigento without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 5396 · Regionale 5355 · treno 5444 effettuato con bus PA9287:01 AM7h54Taormina-Giardini2:55 PMAgrigento CentraleKč5421One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 5396 · Regionale 5355 · treno 5444 effettuato con bus PA9287:01 AM7h54Taormina-Giardini2:55 PMAgrigento CentraleKč5421One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Taormina to Agrigento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Kč444. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč444, and a ferry costs an average of Kč1416.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
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Kč599 Average price | Kč459 Average price Cheapest | Kč1452 Average price | Kč936 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Taormina to Agrigento is a train with an average price of Kč459.
This is compared to other travel options from Taormina to Agrigento:
A train is Kč139 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taormina to Agrigento costing on average Kč599.
A train is Kč993 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Taormina to Agrigento costing on average Kč1452.
The fastest way to travel from Taormina to Agrigento is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Taormina and Agrigento including taking a train, ferry, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taormina to Agrigento 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 Kč599 compared to roughly Kč936 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč338. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 2h 13m 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.
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.
Taormina to Agrigento Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price Kč542 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč342 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč418 |
Live departures
Taormina to Agrigento bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Agrigento buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. 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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| Regionale Veloce 5396 · Regionale 5355 · treno 5444 effettuato con bus PA928 | 7:01 AM Taormina-Giardini | 7h54 | 2:55 PM Agrigento Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taormina to Agrigento
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Buses from Taormina to Agrigento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč362 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 15:27. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 8h 50m.
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 100 miles (161 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč362 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 3:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Taormina to AgrigentoYou can travel by bus between Taormina to Agrigento with BlaBlaCar for as low as Kč362. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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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 Taormina to Agrigento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taormina 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 Taormina to Agrigento can start from as little as Kč362 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taormina to Agrigento is Kč599 ; 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 Taormina to Agrigento is 8h 50m to travel the 100 miles (161 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 Taormina to Agrigento leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taormina to Agrigento leaves at 3:27 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Taormina to Agrigento which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Taormina to Agrigento, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Agrigento. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taormina and Agrigento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Agrigento from Taormina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taormina to Agrigento is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Taormina and Agrigento including taking a train, ferry, and bus.
No, the bus from Taormina to Agrigento has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Taormina to Agrigento.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Agrigento are:
- Valley of the Temples, an archaeological site featuring well-preserved ancient Greek temples
- Scala dei Turchi, a striking white limestone cliff formation along the coast
- Agrigento Cathedral, a historic church with a blend of architectural styles and panoramic views
- Regional Archaeological Museum, a museum housing artifacts from the ancient city of Akragas
- Giardino della Kolymbethra, a lush garden located in a valley with citrus groves and ancient ruins.
The best things to do in Agrigento include:
- Via Atenea, a lively street filled with shops, cafes, and local culture
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Sicilian restaurants
- Attend a local festival or event to experience Agrigento's vibrant culture
- Take a guided tour of the ancient ruins for historical insights
- Enjoy a sunset walk along the coastal paths for breathtaking views.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Taormina to Agrigento.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Taormina to Agrigento.
No, luggage for the bus from Taormina to Agrigento needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Taormina to Agrigento.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Taormina to Agrigento.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Taormina to Agrigento.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Taormina to Agrigento.
Since both Taormina and Agrigento 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Taormina to Agrigento 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 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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