There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Acireale by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Acirealetrain
3h 51m€35–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amicobus
10h 44m€33–48Train, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fa / ...
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Acirealetrain Re
9h 21mNight train
- Take the night train from Roma Termini to Acirealenighttrain Ini
11h 10m€65–130Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Acirealetrain Ic
9h 46m€75–160Bus via Giardini-Naxos - Via Dalmazia
- Take the bus from Roma to Taorminabus Bologna - Taormina / ...
17h 28m€44–81Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Acirealecar
7h 55m€136–207
Rome to Acireale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Acireale is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Acireale is to fly and train which takes 3h 51m and costs €35 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Acireale. However, there are services departing from Roma and arriving at Acireale - Piazza Indirizzo via Giardini-Naxos - Via Dalmazia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Acireale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Rome and Acireale is 588 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Acireale without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Rome to Acireale, including transfers.
Rome to Acireale bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Roma station.
Rome to Acireale train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Acireale is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Acireale, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amico once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Roma Termini to Acireale twice daily. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–420
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Acireale
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Acireale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Acireale
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Acireale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Acireale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Roma Termini to Acireale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Acireale bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Taormina station.
Rome to Acireale train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Acireale station.
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