There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Ragusa by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Palermo to Ragusabus
4h 5mBus via Catania Airport (CTA)
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus Catania
4h 58m€16–39Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain 5506 / ...
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Ragusatrain 5471 / ...
5h 15m€37–55Drive 235.3 km
- Drive from Palermo to Ragusacar 235.3 km
3h 29m€39–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo to Caltanissettabus Caltanisetta
- Take the train from Caltanissetta C.Le to Ragusatrain 5471 / ...
5h 25m€30–42
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Ragusa is to bus via Catania Airport (CTA) which costs €15 - €40 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Ragusa is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo and arriving at Ragusa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Ragusa. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Ragusa via Caltanissetta Xirbi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Palermo and Ragusa is 233 km. The road distance is 235.3 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Ragusa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs .
The bus from Palermo to Ragusa takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Palermo to Ragusa bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Ragusa train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Ragusa is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Ragusa, Italy?
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti operates a bus from Palermo to Ragusa 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Ragusa via Caltanissetta Xirbi in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Ragusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta C.Le to Ragusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Ragusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Palermo to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
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Booking & Getting There
Palermo to Ragusa bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Ragusa station.
Palermo to Ragusa train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Caltanissetta Xirbi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Ragusa is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Palermo to Ragusa.
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