4.9
4.6Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h
Ferries per day
4
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rome to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Agrigento will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Rome for Agrigento on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 517 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 15 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 Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 279 nautical miles (517 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $74 Average price | $103 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Rome to Agrigento:
A flight is $14 (€11) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rome to Agrigento costing on average $68 (€56).
A flight is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Agrigento costing on average $74 (€60).
A flight is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Agrigento costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 20m.
Bus takes on average 12h 58m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 15m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Agrigento ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Rome | 13h45 | 7:15 AM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Rome | 13h45 | 8:15 AM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Rome | 14h15 | 9:15 PM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Rome | 14h15 | 10:15 PM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Rome to Agrigento run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 279 nautical miles (517 km) distance in 13h 45m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Rome to Agrigento are available to foot passengers.
Distance 279 nautical miles (517 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 13h 45m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Discover the best of Agrigento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agrigento trip today.
The main archaeological museum for ancient Akragas, displaying Greek sculptures, pottery, inscriptions, and finds from the Valley of the Temples. Essential for understanding the city’s classical past.
The diocesan museum inside the cathedral complex preserves sacred art, liturgical objects, paintings, and historic church treasures tied to Agrigento’s religious heritage.
Birthplace museum of Nobel Prize-winning writer Luigi Pirandello, featuring manuscripts, photographs, and personal memorabilia in a rural setting outside the city.
A lush historic garden within the Valley of the Temples, with citrus groves, ancient water systems, and some of the area’s most photogenic walking paths.
The wider archaeological and landscape park surrounding the temples, combining heritage, walking routes, open views, and memorable photography spots.
Agrigento’s main historic street, lined with shops, balconies, churches, and everyday local life. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Sicilian fish couscous influenced by North African cooking, served with rich seafood broth and especially associated with western and southern Sicily.
Traditional Sicilian pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins, balancing savory and sweet flavors typical of the island.
Classic Sicilian sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives and capers, commonly served as an antipasto or side.
Established restaurant in Agrigento known for polished Sicilian cooking, local ingredients and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known Agrigento restaurant with a stylish setting, appreciated for contemporary Sicilian cuisine, seafood and refined presentation.
Recognized Agrigento dining spot offering creative local cuisine in a contemporary setting, suitable for a more refined meal.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Food is reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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