- 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 Taranto to Agrigento
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Agrigento will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Agrigento without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM13h50Taranto, Terminal Cimino12:20 AMAgrigento, Piazzale Rosselli$831One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM11h15Taranto, Terminal Cimino11:25 AMAgrigento, Piazzale Rosselli$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM11h15Taranto, Terminal Cimino11:25 AMAgrigento, Piazzale Rosselli$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM13h50Taranto, Terminal Cimino12:20 AMAgrigento, Piazzale Rosselli$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Taranto to Agrigento
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$98 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration Fastest 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Agrigento is a train with an average price of $82.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Agrigento:
A train is $16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Agrigento costing on average $98.
The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Agrigento is by train with an average journey time of 9h 22m.
Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Agrigento including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Agrigento among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -4h -25m sooner (10h 40m by bus vs 7h 15m by car) and save roughly $-18.30 compared to fuel and tolls ($98 vs $80). 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 Itabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Taranto to Agrigento Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Taranto to Agrigento bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Agrigento buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 13h50 | 12:20 AM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 11h15 | 11:25 AM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taranto to Agrigento
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Buses from Taranto to Agrigento run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $41 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 13h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $41
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $41
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Taranto to AgrigentoYou can travel by bus between Taranto to Agrigento with Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 34m
Cheapest Price
$5
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$50
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Sais Autolinee
About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$70
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$48
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
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 Taranto to Agrigento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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 Taranto to Agrigento can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taranto to Agrigento is $98 ; 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 Taranto to Agrigento is 13h 50m to travel the 292 miles (471 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 Taranto to Agrigento leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taranto to Agrigento leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Taranto to Agrigento which require at least one change with Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Taranto to Agrigento, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Agrigento. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taranto and Agrigento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taranto, Terminal Cimino, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) 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 Taranto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taranto to Agrigento is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Agrigento including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taranto to Agrigento:
- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Taranto to Agrigento for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taranto to Agrigento depends on the bus companies:
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
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 Taranto to Agrigento.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taranto to Agrigento:
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Taranto to Agrigento:
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Taranto to Agrigento. The following conditions apply:
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Taranto to Agrigento with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taranto to Agrigento with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taranto to Agrigento with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Since both Taranto 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Taranto to Agrigento
Most Taranto to Agrigento buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Agrigento bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Taranto
Arrival bus stations in Agrigento
Which Taranto station do buses to Agrigento leave from?
Buses from Taranto to Agrigento leave from Taranto, Terminal Cimino. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Taranto city centre at Via Francesco Mascherpa, 74121 Taranto TA, Italy.
Taranto, Terminal CiminoVia Francesco Mascherpa, 74121 Taranto TA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Taranto, Terminal Cimino from Taranto city centre
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 6 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus360 · 11m · $1
24 · 13m · $1 · every ~2 min
Taranto, Terminal Cimino bus station facilities and services
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km), Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Elevators, ramps.
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