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Compare bus and ferry for Florence to Agrigento
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 15h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $172.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
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$123 Average price | $172 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration Fastest 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Florence to Agrigento
Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Agrigento, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Agrigento:
A ferry is $79 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Agrigento costing on average $123.
A ferry is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Agrigento costing on average $172.
Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 47m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 30m.
Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$20. The journey takes 18h 17m versus 12h 15m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Agrigento
How to get from Florence to Agrigento by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Agrigento is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:45 PM 17h00 Florence 6:45 AM Agrigento $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:45 PM 17h00 Florence 6:45 AM Agrigento $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:45 PM 17h00 Florence 6:45 AM Agrigento $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Agrigento:
A ferry is $79 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Agrigento costing on average $123.
A ferry is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Agrigento costing on average $172.
Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 47m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 30m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Agrigento as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Agrigento Centrale.
- Ferries mostly depart from Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) and arrive in Port of Palermo.
- Travel with FlixBus, Salemi to go to Agrigento by bus.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Agrigento by train.
- Travel with Grimaldi to go to Agrigento by ferry.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
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