Catania to Rome bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Rome

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€41

Average price

€60

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 42 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Rome will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Catania for Rome on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 537 km distance in an average of 10 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.

Itabus4412
09:50PM16h30
Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
02:20PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
411One-way
0 transfers
Itabus4412
10:10PM16h10
Catania, Via D'Amico
02:20PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
411One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2126
07:55PM11h50
Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
07:45AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
461One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2126
08:15PM11h30
Catania, Via D'Amico
07:45AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
461One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:10PM8h30
Catania
08:40PMRome
501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 537 km

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€63

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€166

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11h 14m

Average total duration

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9h 29m

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8h 59m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Catania to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Rome buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico
12h05
8:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
15h10
4:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
itab21266:55 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
11h50
6:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
11h00
6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
itab21267:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
11h30
6:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
11h00
6:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
14h10
10:40 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
10h40
7:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
itab44128:50 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
16h30
1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
itab44129:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
16h10
1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Rome

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Buses from Catania to Rome run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 537 km distance in 10h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
537 km
Average bus duration
10h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Catania to RomeYou can travel by bus between Catania to Rome with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
€12
Itabus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
€26
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Autoservizi Salemi

About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
€58
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Catania to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Rome by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Catania to Rome can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Catania to Rome is €48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Catania to Rome is 10 h 20 min   to travel the 537 km long trip, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Catania to Rome leaves at 08: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Catania to Rome leaves at 21: 10.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Catania to Rome with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Catania to Rome coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Rome from Catania to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Catania to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Rome from Catania including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Catania to Rome has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Catania to Rome.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Catania to Rome.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Catania to Rome.
    No, luggage for the coach from Catania to Rome needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Catania to Rome.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Catania to Rome.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Catania to Rome.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Catania to Rome.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Catania to Rome

    Catania
    Rome
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    information
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
    • Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express

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