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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 21 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

540 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport to Rome will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Catania Fontanarossa Airport for Rome on Thu, Apr 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 540 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 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
    10:10 PM16h10
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    2:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus4412
    9:50 PM16h30
    Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
    2:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2126
    7:55 PM11h50
    Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
    7:45 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2126
    8:15 PM11h30
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    7:45 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 AM12h05
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    9:30 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Distance: 335 miles (540 km)

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Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$58

Live departures

Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
15h10
3:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
14h50
3:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
11h10
4:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
16h00
9:40 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
itab21265:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
11h50
5:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
10h40
4:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
itab21266:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
11h30
5:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
11h35
9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:35 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
12h55
7:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico
12h05
7:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome buses with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome.
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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 or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome

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Buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 11h 0m.

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
335 miles (540 km)
Average bus duration
10h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
7:35 AM
Last bus
9:10 PM
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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to RomeYou can travel by bus between Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Itabus frequency
3 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 bus tickets from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome is $55 (€44) ; 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 bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome is 11h 0m to travel the 335 miles (540 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome with Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Catania Fontanarossa Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Rome including taking a bus, flight, train, and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
  • Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
  • Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
  • Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
  • Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
  • Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
  • Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
  • Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
  • Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
  • Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
  • Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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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