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Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Rome to Cefalù
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cefalù among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €55 Average price | €54 Average price |
13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Rome to Cefalù Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Rome to Cefalù bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cefalù buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:20 PM Rome | 11h00 | 11:20 PM Cefalù | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Cefalù
Buses from Rome to Cefalù run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:52, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 05:52 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Itabus from Rome to CefalùYou can travel by bus between Rome to Cefalù with Itabus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Cefalù
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Cefalù 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 Cefalù, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Cefalù Cathedral, a Norman-style cathedral known for its impressive mosaics and twin towers
- La Rocca, a towering limestone hill offering panoramic views and ancient ruins
- Lavatoio Medievale, a restored medieval washhouse with stone basins and arches
- Museo Mandralisca, a small museum housing art, archaeological finds, and a famous Antonello da Messina portrait
- Spiaggia di Cefalù, a popular sandy beach with clear waters and scenic views of the town.
- Lungomare Beach, a popular sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
- Explore the charming streets of the Old Town, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Visit the Osterio Magno, a historic building with medieval architecture
- Enjoy a boat tour along the coast to discover hidden coves and sea caves
- Try local Sicilian cuisine at a traditional trattoria.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Cefalù
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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