There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Catania (Station) by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, 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
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
3h 7m€30–119Train, 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 Catania Centraletrain Re
8h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amicobus
10h€30–50Night train
- Take the night train from Roma Termini to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
11h 24m€70–140Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
9h 59m€80–170Bus via Catania (Station)
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cataniabus N528 / ...
12h 19m€70–120Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rome to Catania536.6 km
10h 4m€41Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Catania (Station)car
8h 1m€139–210
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Catania (Station) is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Catania (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €29 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Catania Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Rome and Catania (Station) is 576 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Catania (Station) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Rome to Catania (Station), including transfers.
Rome to Catania (Station) bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Catania (Station) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Catania (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €29 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h, you could also train, which costs €80 - €170 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Catania (Station), Italy?
Ryanair, Aeroitalia, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) hourly. Alternatively, 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. Onebus also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–85
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–85
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–340
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–340
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Roma Termini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Catania (Station) bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Catania Via D'Amico station.
Rome to Catania (Station) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
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There are 4880+ hotels available in Catania (Station).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Catania (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.































