There are 10 ways to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Piraino by plane, train, ferry, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Catania, train
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Catania (CTA)
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Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
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Take the train from Messina Centrale to Gioiosa Marea
Cheapest option
Fly to Palermo, train
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Palermo (PMO)
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Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Naso
8 alternative options
Fly to Lamezia Terme, train, ferry
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Lamezia Terme (SUF)
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Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
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Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
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Take the train from Messina Centrale to Gioiosa Marea
Fly to Reggio Calabria, ferry, train
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Reggio Calabria (REG)
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Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
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Take the train from Messina Centrale to Gioiosa Marea
Fly to Comiso, bus
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Comiso (CIY)
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Take the bus from Gela Train Station to Brolo Via Ferrara
Fly to Trapani, bus, train
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Trapani (TPS)
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Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Terminal Bus
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Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Naso
Train, ferry
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Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
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Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
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Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
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Take the train from Messina Centrale to Gioiosa Marea
Bus
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Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Brolo Via Ferrara
Train
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Take the train from Roma Termini to Capo D'orlando-Naso
Drive, ferry
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Drive from Rome Airport (FCO) to Villa San Giovanni
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Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
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Drive from Messina Marittima to Piraino
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Piraino is to fly and train which costs €23 - €110 and takes 7h 23m.
The quickest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Piraino is to fly and train and ferry which costs €50 - €220 and takes 6h 16m.
The distance between Rome Airport (FCO) and Piraino is 461 km.
The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Piraino without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 49m and costs €60 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Piraino, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Piraino is to bus which takes 11h 52m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 13h 18m.
The quickest flight from Rome Airport to Catania Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Wizz Air, Alitalia and Ryanair offer flights from Rome Airport to Catania Airport.
There are 105+ hotels available in Piraino. Prices start at €87 per night.
- Distance: 461.2 km
- Duration: 7h 14m
What companies run services between Rome Airport (FCO), Italy and Piraino, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Brolo Via Ferrara once daily. Tickets cost €35 - €55 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Roma Termini to Capo D'orlando-Naso once daily. Tickets cost €40 - €60 and the journey takes 9h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rome to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €4 - €110
Flights from Rome to Comiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €6 - €160
Flights from Rome to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €100
Flights from Rome to Trapani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €220
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Rome to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €160
Flights from Rome to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €190
Flights from Rome to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €230
Flights from Rome to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Rome to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €5 - €95
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Messina Centrale to Gioiosa Marea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5 - €11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €10 - €11
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €13 - €15
Train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Naso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9 - €19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €17 - €19
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €11
Train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Naso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €9 - €14
Train from Roma Termini to Capo D'orlando-Naso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11 - €50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €16
- Base Standard
- €26 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €50
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27 - €70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €27 - €40
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €45 - €70
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17 - €50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €19 - €27
- Smart Low Cost
- €17 - €24
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €50
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €17 - €24
- Smart Low Cost
- €17 - €25
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €50
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Gela Train Station to Brolo Via Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Brolo Via Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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