There are 8 ways to get from Catania (Station) to Rome by plane, bus, train, ferry, night train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CTA - FCO
3h 12m€24–118Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
10h 15m€30–120Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Terminitrain Fr
10h 21mNight train
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Roma Termininighttrain Ini
11h 27m€65–120Bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CIY - FCO
5h 18m€77–374Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane CTA - CIA
8h 8m€52–247Bus via Catania (Station)
- Take the bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N528 / ...
12h 9m€70–110Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania (Station) to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Romecar
8h€155–238
Catania (Station) to Rome by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania (Station) to Rome is to fly which costs €24 - €120 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Catania (Station) to Rome is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €24 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania Via D'Amico and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Roma Termini. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Catania (Station) and Rome is 576 km.
The best way to get from Catania (Station) to Rome without a car is to bus which takes 10h 15m and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Catania (Station) to Rome, including transfers.
Catania (Station) to Rome bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Catania Via D'Amico station.
Catania (Station) to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania (Station) to Rome is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €24 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Catania (Station), Italy and Rome, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) hourly. Alternatively, Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Onebus also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–80
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–95
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Booking & Getting There
Catania (Station) to Rome bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Catania (Station) to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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