The average bus between Rome and Catania takes 11h and the fastest bus takes 10h. The bus service runs several times per day from Rome to Catania. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Rome and Catania. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Catania at 7:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome station and arriving at Catania station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
Rome to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma station.
Rome to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.
Book your Rome to Catania bus tickets online with FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi Srl.
The distance between Rome and Catania is 537.2 km. The road distance is 785 km.
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Roma to Catania every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
