Catania to Rome bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Catania to Rome

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 34 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Rome will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Catania for Rome every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 537 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
07:309h50
Catania
17:20Rome
£371One-way
0 changes
Itabus4412
22:1016h10
Catania, Via D'Amico
14:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£431One-way
0 changes
Itabus4412
21:5016h30
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
14:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£431One-way
0 changes
Itabus2126
19:5511h50
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
07:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£461One-way
0 changes
Itabus2126
20:1511h30
Catania, Via D'Amico
07:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 24m. 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 coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £16.

Distance: 537 km

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£41

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Cheapest

£108

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10h 15m

Average total duration

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8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Catania to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Rome coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
itab212618:55 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
11h50
06:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:05 Catania, Via D'Amico
11h00
06:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
itab212619:15 Catania, Via D'Amico
11h30
06:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:30 Catania, Via D'Amico
14h10
10:40 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:30 Catania, Via D'Amico
10h40
07:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
itab441220:50 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
16h30
13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
itab441221:10 Catania, Via D'Amico
16h10
13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
Sunday 1 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:25 Catania, Via D'Amico
13h30
21:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:25 Catania, Via D'Amico
15h10
04:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change

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Why should you book Catania to Rome coaches with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus and more offer coaches services from Catania to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Rome.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Rome

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Buses from Catania to Rome run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach 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
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
8
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, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Catania to RomeYou can travel by bus between Catania to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£12
Itabus frequency
1 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
2 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
£53
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: Catania to Rome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Rome by coach. 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 coach, 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 £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Catania to Rome is £40; 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 10h 40m to travel the 537 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Catania to Rome leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Catania to Rome leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Catania to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Catania to Rome, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Catania and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Rome from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Catania to Rome is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Catania to Rome:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Catania to Rome for coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Catania to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Catania to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Catania to Rome:
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    • Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Catania to Rome:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Catania to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Catania to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Catania to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Catania to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Catania and 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 transport options for Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
  • Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express

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