There are 6 ways to get from Rome to Aci Castello by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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, train
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Cannizzarotrain
4h 12m€28–119Train, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
9h 15mBus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amicobus
10h 58m€33–46Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Termini to Giarre-Ripostonighttrain Ini
11h 59m€65–110Bus via Catania
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cataniabus N590 / ...
11h 53m€70–103Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Aci Castellocar
8h 4m€142–214
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Aci Castello is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Aci Castello is to fly and train which takes 4h 12m and costs €27 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Aci Castello. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Aci Castello. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Cannizzaro via Giarre-Riposto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Rome and Aci Castello is 581 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Aci Castello without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Rome to Aci Castello, including transfers.
Rome to Aci Castello bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Aci Castello train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Aci Castello bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Catania Via D'Amico station.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Aci Castello, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amico once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Roma Termini to Giarre-Riposto twice daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 10h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Cannizzaro
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Roma Termini to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Rome to Aci Castello train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Giarre-Riposto station.
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