How to travel from Palermo to Agrigento

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Compare bus and train for Palermo to Agrigento

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. 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 train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $26.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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$26

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$14

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$27

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5h 19m

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4h 49m

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2h 34m

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2h 4m

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The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Agrigento is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).

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

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Agrigento costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Agrigento is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Agrigento including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Agrigento 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 $14 (€11) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 2h 2m 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 Palermo to Agrigento

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

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

  • RegionaleRegionale 22012
    6:21 PM1h52
    Palermo Guadagna
    8:13 PMAgrigento Centrale
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale 22012
    6:21 PM1h52
    Palermo Guadagna
    8:13 PMAgrigento Centrale
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RegionaleRegionale 22012
    6:21 PM1h52
    Palermo Guadagna
    8:13 PMAgrigento Centrale
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 22014
    2:21 PM1h53
    Palermo Guadagna
    4:14 PMAgrigento Centrale
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 5460
    8:43 PM1h56
    Palermo Centrale
    10:39 PMAgrigento Bassa
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 5458
    6:43 PM1h57
    Palermo Centrale
    8:40 PMAgrigento Bassa
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 5444 · treno 5444 effettuato con bus PA722
    12:43 PM2h29
    Palermo Centrale
    3:12 PMAgrigento Bassa
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5436 · treno 5436 effettuato con bus PA710
    8:43 AM3h05
    Palermo Centrale
    11:48 AMAgrigento Bassa
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5432 · treno 5432 effettuato con bus PA704
    5:43 AM3h05
    Palermo Centrale
    8:48 AMAgrigento Bassa
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Palermo to Agrigento

Travel to Agrigento 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 Palermo to Agrigento.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Palermo and Agrigento including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Agrigento is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).

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

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Agrigento costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Agrigento is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 19m.

The distance from Palermo to Agrigento is approximately 56 miles (91 km).
The average frequency per day from Palermo to Agrigento is:
  • Around 27 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Agrigento 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 Palermo to Agrigento:
  • Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Agrigento Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palermo to Agrigento, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale to go to Agrigento by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Agrigento by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Palermo to Agrigento:
  • 26 direct trains per day with Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Palermo to Agrigento often also extend their vacation to go to Catania, Syracuse, Ragusa, Trapani, Enna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Agrigento and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Agrigento to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Agrigento, you can stroll along Via Atenea to experience local culture and cuisine, visit the Valley of the Temples to explore ancient Greek ruins, and admire the striking Scala dei Turchi limestone cliffs. Discover the blend of architectural styles at Agrigento Cathedral, view artifacts at the Regional Archaeological Museum, and relax in the lush Giardino della Kolymbethra. Enjoy traditional Sicilian dishes at local restaurants and attend festivals to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture. A sunset walk along the coastal paths offers breathtaking views.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Agrigento, allowing time to visit the Valley of the Temples, the Archaeological Museum, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.

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