How to get to Caltanissetta from Rome

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Compare train, coach and ferry for Rome to Caltanissetta

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Caltanissetta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 508 km

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Compare ways to travel from Rome to Caltanissetta

Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Caltanissetta, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Caltanissetta is a ferry with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Caltanissetta:

A ferry is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rome to Caltanissetta costing on average £74.

A ferry is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Caltanissetta costing on average £85.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Caltanissetta is by train with an average journey time of 12h 7m.

Other travel options to Caltanissetta take longer:

Coach takes on average 14h 21m.

Ferry takes on average 15h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Caltanissetta including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £74 compared to roughly £122 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £49. The journey takes 13h 51m versus 9h 37m 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.

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.

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from Rome to Caltanissetta

How to get to Caltanissetta from Rome by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Caltanissetta is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Caltanissetta by train

The most popular day trips by train from Caltanissetta are Palermo, Catania, Agrigento, Enna and Cefalù. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Caltanissetta on Omio.

A view of Agrigento

Day trip from Caltanissetta to Agrigento by train

Why visit Agrigento for the day?

Agrigento is best known for the Valle dei Templi, one of Sicily’s great archaeological landscapes. Above the coast, its old town combines steep streets, churches and a distinctly Sicilian atmosphere.

A view of Enna

Day trip from Caltanissetta to Enna by train

Why visit Enna for the day?

Enna is a hilltop city in central Sicily, known for wide views, a historic centre and Castello di Lombardia. Its elevated setting gives it a quiet, traditional character, with Villa Romana del Casale nearby adding cultural interest.

A view of Cefalù

Day trip from Caltanissetta to Cefalù by train

Why visit Cefalù for the day?

Cefalù is a historic seaside town on Sicily’s north coast, known for its Norman cathedral, sandy beach and medieval lanes. La Rocca towers above the old town, giving the place a dramatic setting and an easy-going Sicilian character.

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FAQs: Rome to Caltanissetta

Travel to Caltanissetta easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Caltanissetta.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Caltanissetta including taking a train, coach and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Caltanissetta is a ferry with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Caltanissetta:

A ferry is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rome to Caltanissetta costing on average £74.

A ferry is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Caltanissetta costing on average £85.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Caltanissetta is by train with an average journey time of 12h 7m.

Other travel options to Caltanissetta take longer:

Coach takes on average 14h 21m.

Ferry takes on average 15h 9m.

The Rome to Caltanissetta distance is approximately 508 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Caltanissetta is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Caltanissetta as scheduled services by train, coach and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Caltanissetta:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Caltanissetta Centrale.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Civitavecchia and arrive in Port of Palermo Termini Imerese.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Caltanissetta, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Caltanissetta by coach.
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa to go to Caltanissetta by train.
  • Travel with Gnv to go to Caltanissetta by ferry.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Caltanissetta with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct ferries per day with Gnv.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Caltanissetta often also extend their vacation to go to Catania, Palermo, Gela, Agrigento, Enna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Caltanissetta and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Rome to Caltanissetta, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
In Caltanissetta, you can visit the Museo Archeologico Regionale to explore significant archaeological finds, or take a serene walk through the Abazia di Santo Spirito, a medieval abbey. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Piazza Garibaldi and discover fresh produce and crafts at the local markets. For those interested in history and nature, the Parco Archeologico di Sabucina offers scenic walks among ancient ruins. Notable sights include the Baroque Santa Maria La Nova Cathedral, Sicilian Baroque-style Palazzo Moncada, and the Mineralogical Museum. The Abbey of the Holy Spirit and Pietrarossa Castle also provide rich historical insights and breathtaking views.
To fully explore Caltanissetta, including its historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.

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