- Must visit
Museo Mineralogico Paleontologico e della Zolfara
Museum dedicated to sulfur mining, documenting the industry that shaped Caltanissetta's economy, landscape, and social history.
Cheapest price
€74
Average price
€85
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Caltanissetta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Caltanissetta will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Caltanissetta on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 508 km distance in an average of 14 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 16 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Rome to Caltanissetta run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €34 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:54, the last at 21:53. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 3:54 AM |
Last bus 9:53 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Caltanissetta buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h35 | 11:30 PM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 16h00 | 10:15 AM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 13h15 | 10:15 AM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum dedicated to sulfur mining, documenting the industry that shaped Caltanissetta's economy, landscape, and social history.
Archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric to classical Sicily, essential for understanding the area's ancient settlements and trade.
Municipal gallery and cultural venue in a historic palace, hosting art exhibitions and events in one of the city's landmark buildings.
The city's main square, surrounded by historic buildings and churches, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and daily urban life.
Historic neighborhood streets around the cathedral and civic buildings, rewarding slow walks with architecture and local atmosphere.
Principal central street lined with historic façades, shops, and civic landmarks, perfect for a first walk through Caltanissetta.
Stuffed rice balls with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A Sicilian classic widely loved in Caltanissetta for street food and festive eating.
Soft wheat dough fried into strips or pillows and usually served with ricotta or savory toppings. A beloved Sicilian snack and bakery specialty.
Thin chickpea flour pancake, often served in bread with lemon. Traditional Sicilian street food with deep roots in western and central Sicily.
Refined Sicilian restaurant known for elegant seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting.
Established local restaurant serving traditional Sicilian pasta, meat and regional specialties in a comfortable, classic atmosphere.
Casual venue popular for wood-fired pizza and straightforward Sicilian dishes, suited to relaxed family meals.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper, making it a good value base in inland Sicily.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Caltanissetta 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 Caltanissetta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Caltanissetta buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Caltanissetta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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