Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 678, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11853 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 366
Based on 967 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at R 359
Based on 459 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Autoservizi Salemi ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 334
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Catania to Rome by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Catania to Rome?
The cheapest bus tickets from Catania to Rome start at R 359. The average price for this route is around R 895. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Catania to Rome?
The average bus journey time from Catania to Rome is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 538 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 15m and is operated by Autoservizi Salemi.
Which bus companies service the Catania to Rome route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Catania to Rome?
The earliest bus departs from Catania to Rome at 08:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Catania to Rome?
A bus trip from Catania to Rome produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Catania to Rome?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 459 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Catania to Rome?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Autoservizi Salemi has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Catania to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Catania to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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The cheapest trip from Catania to Rome was searched and found on 01 Jan 2026 with a price of R 815
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Catania to Rome as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 815 to R 4 312 for a bus ticket from Catania to Rome based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 021, which is on 2026-01-04.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Catania to Rome?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Catania to Rome was searched and found on 01 Jan 2026 with a price of R 815
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
