How to get from Catania to Rome
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Catania to Rome. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 30m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 538 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €32, on Sun, Sep 13.
This fare comes from a search on September 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
538 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €59Checked Sep 12 | 1h 30mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €21Omio catalogue, Sep 15 | 10h 40mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€59Checked Sep 121h 30m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€21Omio catalogue, Sep 1510h 40m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Catania to Rome: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Catania-Fontanarossa Airport → Rome Fiumicinoflight
Mokulele Airlines·1h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Catania to Rome
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€15Departures from Catania to Rome
FlixBus runs 13 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:35 and the last at 23:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 13 | 06:35 | 23:55 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 9h 20m€21Book
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 15
Operators seen on these journeys
Mokulele AirlinesCatania-Fontanarossa Airport-Rome FiumicinoSee live options and dates →
FlixBusCatania-Rome TiburtinaBook →On this route you travel with Mokulele Airlines, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Catania to Rome works
Start with a MW flight from Catania to Rome, about 1h 30m. In total it's roughly €59 over 1h 30m, direct, no transfers.
Catania to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Catania to Rome?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 30m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Rome from Catania?
About 538 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Catania to Rome cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €32 to €42. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Catania to Rome?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 30m.
How long is the flight from Catania to Rome?
About 1h 30m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Catania and Rome?
Catania is CTA and Rome is FCO, so this route is usually written CTA to FCO.
Which operators run Catania to Rome?
On this route you travel with Mokulele Airlines, FlixBus.
Can you get from Catania to Rome without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 9h 20m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Rome?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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