There are 8 ways to get from Colosseum to Sicily by plane, car, ferry, train (Trenitalia), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)FCO - CTA
3h 25m€34–180Drive, ferry
- Drive from Colosseum to Port of Naples
- Take the ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
10h 50m€75–106Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
13h 17m€44–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale9927 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal BusItabus
13h 41m€44–80Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)FCO - CIY
3h 18m€58–268Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)FCO - PMO
3h 53m€36–192Train to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)NAP - CTA
4h 20m€54–200Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to PalermoN592
15h 6m€34–139
Colosseum to Sicily by foot, subway, and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colosseum to Sicily is to bus which costs €30 - €140 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Colosseum to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €55 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Colosseum to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Colosseum to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Colosseum and Sicily is 576 km.
The best way to get from Colosseum to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 13h 17m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Colosseum to Sicily, including transfers.
Colosseum to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Colosseum to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Colosseum to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €30 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 13h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €140 and takes 15h 6m.
What companies run services between Colosseum, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Ryanair, Aeroitalia, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) hourly. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 11h 36m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–450
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–250
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–450
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Colosseum to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
Colosseum to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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