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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
1 h 24 m
Buses on 12 Sept
4
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Civitavecchia will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 4 buses from Rome to Civitavecchia, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
BUS L794E
BUS LP518
BUS L510C
BUS LP522
BUS LP518
BUS L794E
BUS L510C
BUS LP522Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 61 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Civitavecchia:
A coach is £0.04 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Civitavecchia costing on average £4.
Other travel options to Civitavecchia take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Prontobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Civitavecchia coaches for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus RM98X | 23:40 Roma Aurelia | 1h43 | 1:23 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Civitavecchia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 61 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:47 |
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Discover the best of Civitavecchia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Civitavecchia trip today.
City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Museum devoted to artist Gino Severini, showing works and material tied to the Futurist painter and his connection to the city.
Small museum exploring the historic port and maritime life through models, documents and naval-themed displays near the waterfront.
Long seafront promenade for harbour views, sea air and an easy walk between the marina, old port and central town.
Main central square facing the cathedral, lined with civic buildings and a useful base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Popular marina area with boats, waterfront paths and open views across the harbour. A pleasant local spot for a stroll.
A fish soup from the Civitavecchia coast, made with mixed local catch and tomato. It is a classic port-city dish reflecting the area’s strong seafaring tradition.
Roman-style tripe slowly cooked in tomato, mint and pecorino. Common in Lazio and traditionally eaten in local trattorie around Civitavecchia.
Pasta with guanciale, tomato and pecorino, a Lazio staple widely loved in Civitavecchia. It is one of the essential traditional dishes to try locally.
Seafood-focused dining with modern presentation and harbour-city character. Suited to a more leisurely meal with fish and shellfish dishes.
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed dining room popular with locals and travellers.
Traditional restaurant serving Roman and seafood specialities in a friendly, informal setting. A reliable choice for classic local plates.
Moderate for Italy: port-area dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but coffee, casual meals and local rail links remain fairly reasonable.
Service may be included or added as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace -> Forte Michelangelo, Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Civitavecchia buses use the Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza to Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Civitavecchia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza. ATMs are available at Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza.
Available at Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Piazza dell'Indipendenza: Accessibility may vary.
Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace. ATMs are available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace.
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace.
Available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace: Basic accessibility features are available.
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