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Compare bus, flight, and train for Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $259.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport:
A bus is $190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport costing on average $259.
Other travel options to Catania Fontanarossa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $168 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100. The journey takes 12h 57m versus 8h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 PM Rome Termini | 11h30 | 6:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Buses from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 23:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 11:20 PM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa AirportYou can travel by bus between Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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