- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo
Main archaeological museum for the area, displaying Greek sculpture, pottery and finds that help explain the Valley of the Temples.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina to Agrigento
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Messina to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Agrigento will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
Of the 17 buses that leave Messina for Agrigento every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 47 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.
FlixBus19:554h25Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0:20Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli£141One-way0 changes- FlixBus6:354h50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:25Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli£151One-way0 changes
Regionale 5365 · treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA99614:378h10Messina Centrale22:47Agrigento Centrale£171One-way1 change- Regionale 5357 · treno 5448 effettuato con bus PA9447:458h10Messina Centrale15:55Agrigento Centrale£171One-way1 change
- Regionale 22303 · Regionale 12881 · treno 5456 effettuato con bus PA97810:009h55Messina Centrale19:55Agrigento Centrale£171One-way2 changes
- FlixBus19:554h25Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0:20Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:354h50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:25Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli£151One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:255h00Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:25Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli£331One-way1 change
Intercity 723+treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA99616:006h47Messina Centrale22:47Agrigento Centrale£271One-way1 change- Intercity 723+treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA99616:006h47Messina Centrale22:47Agrigento Centrale£271One-way1 change
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 198 km
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5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Messina to Agrigento bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Agrigento coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 19:55 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 4h25 | 0:20 Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 5h00 | 11:25 Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 4h50 | 11:25 Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5357 · treno 5448 effettuato con bus PA944 | 7:45 Messina Centrale | 8h10 | 15:55 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5357 · treno 5448 effettuato con bus PA944 | 7:45 Messina Centrale | 8h10 | 15:55 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22303 · Regionale 12881 · treno 5456 effettuato con bus PA978 | 10:00 Messina Centrale | 9h55 | 19:55 Agrigento Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 22303 · Regionale 12881 · treno 5456 effettuato con bus PA978 | 10:00 Messina Centrale | 9h55 | 19:55 Agrigento Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5365 · treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA996 | 14:37 Messina Centrale | 8h10 | 22:47 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5365 · treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA992 | 14:37 Messina Centrale | 7h26 | 22:03 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5365 · treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA992 | 14:37 Messina Centrale | 7h26 | 22:03 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5365 · treno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · treno 21529 effettuato con bus PA319 | 14:37 Messina Centrale | 7h10 | 21:47 Agrigento Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5365 · treno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · treno 21529 effettuato con bus PA319 | 14:37 Messina Centrale | 7h10 | 21:47 Agrigento Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 723+treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA996 | 16:00 Messina Centrale | 6h47 | 22:47 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Intercity 723+treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA996 | 16:00 Messina Centrale | 6h47 | 22:47 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5367 · treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA000 | 17:06 Messina Centrale | 6h55 | 0:01 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5367 · treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA000 | 17:06 Messina Centrale | 6h55 | 0:01 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5367 · treno 5460 effettuato con bus PA002 | 17:06 Messina Centrale | 8h14 | 1:20 Agrigento Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Agrigento
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Buses from Messina to Agrigento run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:53, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 4h 25m.
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
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 4:53 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Alibus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Messina to AgrigentoYou can travel by bus between Messina to Agrigento with FlixBus, Itabus, Alibus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£4
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.
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
Farm Cultural Park
Contemporary cultural space and gallery hosting changing exhibitions and events, adding a modern note to Agrigento’s museum offer.
Museo di San Nicola
Former Cistercian monastery beside the archaeological park, now used for exhibitions and visits in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Valle dei Templi
Archaeological landscape with temple-lined walking routes, countryside views and one of Sicily’s most memorable open-air visits.
- Recommended
Via Atenea
Lively main street of the historic centre, lined with churches, palaces and everyday city life, ideal for an evening stroll.
- Recommended
Giardino della Kolymbethra
Scenic garden and archaeological area with a large pool and temple remains, popular for walks and photographs among almond and olive trees.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pasta al Pesto Agrigentino
Pasta with Sicilian pesto of almonds, tomatoes, basil and garlic. A classic Agrigento-area first course with bright local flavours.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Macco di Fave
Slow-cooked broad bean soup, often enriched with wild fennel and olive oil. A simple countryside dish long linked to peasant cooking in the Agrigento area.
Couscous di Pesce
Fragrant semolina couscous with fish broth and local seafood. A strong Sicilian tradition on the southern coast, reflecting Arab influence.
Sal8 Ristorante Bar
Refined restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and regional classics in an elegant setting near the historic centre.
Expanificio
Well-regarded trattoria with traditional Sicilian dishes, local wine and a warm, rustic atmosphere in central Agrigento.
Ristorante Capotavola
Sea-view dining near San Leone with seafood-focused Sicilian cooking and a polished but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Agrigento is moderate for Sicily. Hotels rise in peak season, but casual dining, coffee and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
FAQs: Messina to Agrigento coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Agrigento by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Agrigento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Messina to Agrigento can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Messina to Agrigento is £11; 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 coach from Messina to Agrigento is 4h 25m to travel the 198 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Messina to Agrigento leaves at 4:53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Messina to Agrigento leaves at 19:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Messina to Agrigento with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Messina to Agrigento, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Alibus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Agrigento. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Messina and Agrigento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Agrigento from Messina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Messina to Agrigento is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Agrigento including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Messina to Agrigento:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Messina to Agrigento for coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Messina to Agrigento depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Messina to Agrigento.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Agrigento:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- 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 coach ticket from Messina to Agrigento:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Messina to Agrigento. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- 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 coach from Messina to Agrigento with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Messina to Agrigento with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Messina to Agrigento with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Alibus.
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