- 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.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£70
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
12 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
14 h 56 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Agrigento will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Rome to Agrigento, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 14 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 517 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Ferry | Driving |
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£56 Average Price | £75 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration Fastest 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 ferry is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rome to Agrigento costing on average £56.
A ferry is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Agrigento costing on average £75.
Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 22m.
Coach takes on average 13h 1m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 15m.
Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £69. The journey takes 13h 1m versus 9h 57m 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.
Direct services are operated by Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Agrigento coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h25 | 0:20 Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 17h10 | 11:25 Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 1 change | |
S121 | 20:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 12h45 | 8:45 Agrigento, Piazzale V. Emanuele (Cinema Astor) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h25 | 11:25 Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Agrigento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:48, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 517 km distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 517 km |
Average bus duration 13h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 5:48 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Discover the best of Agrigento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agrigento trip today.
Main archaeological museum for the area, displaying Greek sculpture, pottery and finds that help explain the Valley of the Temples.
Contemporary cultural space and gallery hosting changing exhibitions and events, adding a modern note to Agrigento’s museum offer.
Former Cistercian monastery beside the archaeological park, now used for exhibitions and visits in a striking historic setting.
Archaeological landscape with temple-lined walking routes, countryside views and one of Sicily’s most memorable open-air visits.
Lively main street of the historic centre, lined with churches, palaces and everyday city life, ideal for an evening stroll.
Scenic garden and archaeological area with a large pool and temple remains, popular for walks and photographs among almond and olive trees.
Pasta with Sicilian pesto of almonds, tomatoes, basil and garlic. A classic Agrigento-area first course with bright local flavours.
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.
Fragrant semolina couscous with fish broth and local seafood. A strong Sicilian tradition on the southern coast, reflecting Arab influence.
Refined restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and regional classics in an elegant setting near the historic centre.
Well-regarded trattoria with traditional Sicilian dishes, local wine and a warm, rustic atmosphere in central Agrigento.
Sea-view dining near San Leone with seafood-focused Sicilian cooking and a polished but relaxed setting.
Agrigento is moderate for Sicily. Hotels rise in peak season, but casual dining, coffee and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Agrigento buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Agrigento bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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