How to travel from Agrigento to Palermo

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Compare bus and train for Agrigento to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Agrigento to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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$15

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$32

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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3h 21m

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2h 51m

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1h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Agrigento to Palermo is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Agrigento to Palermo:

A bus is $0.04 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agrigento to Palermo costing on average $15.

The fastest way to travel from Agrigento to Palermo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Agrigento and Palermo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Agrigento to Palermo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Agrigento to Palermo

How to get from Agrigento to Palermo by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Agrigento to Palermo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Regionaletreno 5410 effettuato con bus PA729 · Regionale 5410
    9:44 AM2h28
    Agrigento Bassa
    12:12 PMPalermo Centrale
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Regionaletreno 5410 effettuato con bus PA729 · Regionale 5410
    9:44 AM2h28
    Agrigento Bassa
    12:12 PMPalermo Centrale
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Regionaletreno 5410 effettuato con bus PA729 · Regionale 5410
    9:44 AM2h28
    Agrigento Bassa
    12:12 PMPalermo Centrale
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Regionaletreno 5422 effettuato con bus PA745 · Regionale 5422
    4:45 PM2h32
    Agrigento Bassa
    7:17 PMPalermo Centrale
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regionaletreno 5424 effettuato con bus PA749 · Regionale 5424
    5:44 PM2h33
    Agrigento Bassa
    8:17 PMPalermo Centrale
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regionaletreno 21774 effettuato con bus PA741 · Regionale 21774
    3:49 PM2h36
    Agrigento Bassa
    6:25 PMPalermo Centrale
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Agrigento to Palermo

Travel to Palermo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Agrigento to Palermo.

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There are 2 options to travel between Agrigento and Palermo including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Agrigento to Palermo is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Agrigento to Palermo:

A bus is $0.04 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agrigento to Palermo costing on average $15.

The fastest way to travel from Agrigento to Palermo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 21m.

The distance from Agrigento to Palermo is approximately 56 miles (91 km).
The average frequency per day from Agrigento to Palermo is:
  • Around 25 trains per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Agrigento and Palermo as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Agrigento to Palermo:
  • Trains mostly depart from Agrigento Centrale and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Agrigento to Palermo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale to go to Palermo by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Cuffaro, Salvatore Lumia to go to Palermo by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Agrigento to Palermo with the following travel companies:
  • 21 direct trains per day with Regionale.
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Cuffaro.
Omio customers who travel from Agrigento to Palermo often also extend their vacation to go to Catania, Rome, Cefalù, Milan, Trapani. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Palermo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Palermo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, visit the bustling Ballarò Market, and admire vibrant street art in the Vucciria district. Take a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes or enjoy a stroll along the Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, Palazzo dei Normanni with the Palatine Chapel, Quattro Canti, and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
Typically, spending 3 to 4 days in Palermo allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.

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