- Recommended
Museo Civico della Badia
The city’s principal museum, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Licata’s long past from antiquity to modern times.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Licata
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
23 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Licata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Licata will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Rome for Licata on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 547 km distance in an average of 23 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 30 m 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.
6:00 PM12h15Rome6:15 AMLicata$841One-way0 transfers
10:50 PM34h30Rome9:20 AMLicata$1071One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM12h15Rome6:15 AMLicata$841One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 PM34h30Rome9:20 AMLicata$1071One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Licata
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Buses from Rome to Licata run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Rome to Licata Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Rome to Licata bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Licata buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Rome | 12h15 | 6:15 AM Licata | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rome to Licata buses with Omio?
Autoservizi Salemi as well as FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi Srl offer buses services from Rome to Licata.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autoservizi Salemi tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autoservizi Salemi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autoservizi Salemi, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Licata.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Autoservizi Salemi with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Licata.
Bus providers: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Rome to LicataYou can travel by bus between Rome to Licata with Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$39
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$71
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$37
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Licata
Things to do in Licata
Discover the best of Licata — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Licata trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico della Grangela
Archaeological display focused on the Grangela and local finds, useful for understanding ancient water engineering and settlement in Licata.
Museo del Mare
Museum collection devoted to sea-related heritage, offering insight into Licata’s fishing traditions and historic relationship with the Mediterranean.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Licata
Atmospheric old-town area with narrow lanes, churches, and everyday life. Best for visitors seeking a more local and historic urban experience.
- Recommended
Piazza Progresso
Licata’s central square and everyday meeting place, surrounded by civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
- Recommended
Lungomare Marina
Seafront promenade popular for walking and sea views. It is one of the easiest ways to enjoy Licata’s coastal atmosphere at any time of day.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Pesce
A hearty fish soup with mixed local catch, tomato, garlic, and herbs. It reflects Licata’s fishing heritage and is a classic coastal Sicilian specialty.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta dressed with wild fennel, sardines, pine nuts, and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savory and sweet Arab-Norman influences.
- Gluten-free
Polpo In Umido
Small octopus simmered in tomato sauce, often with olives or capers. It is a traditional seafood preparation common in southern Sicilian homes.
La Madia
Refined Michelin-starred dining by chef Pino Cuttaia, known for creative Sicilian seafood in an elegant, intimate setting.
Ristorante La Lampara
Well-known seafood restaurant near the waterfront, appreciated for fresh fish, local pasta, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Al Faro
Established local spot serving Sicilian seafood and traditional dishes with a casual, welcoming atmosphere popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and stays are reasonable, and local transport costs are low, making Licata good value for Sicily.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Licata
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Licata 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 Licata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Licata can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Licata is $78 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rome to Licata is 12h 15m to travel the 339 miles (547 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rome to Licata leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Licata leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rome to Licata with Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Licata, you can count on Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for the best way to get you to Licata. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Licata and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Licata including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Licata:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Licata for bus company Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Licata depends on the bus companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Licata.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Licata:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Licata:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Licata. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Licata with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Licata with the following bus company: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Licata with the following bus company: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Licata, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist spots. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. While violent crime is rare, travelers should remain vigilant when using public transportation or taxis, ensuring prices are agreed upon in advance to avoid overcharging. Scams involving unofficial guides or vendors are uncommon but possible, so using licensed services is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Licata
Most Rome to Licata buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Canicattì, Via Marche / Via Carrubba station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Licata bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Licata
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
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