- Must visit
Museo Regionale di Tindari
Main museum for the Tindari archaeological area, displaying finds that explain the Greek and Roman history of the ancient city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Patti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$84
Fastest journey on Sep 23
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
9 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 23
1
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Patti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Patti will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 buses from Rome to Patti, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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 PM9h45Rome3:45 AMPatti$841One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM9h45Rome3:45 AMPatti$841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Rome to Patti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Patti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $339.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry |
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$66 Average price | $106 Average price | $339 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Patti is a ferry with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Patti:
A ferry is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Patti costing on average $66 (€54).
A ferry is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Patti costing on average $106 (€87).
A ferry is $276 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Patti costing on average $339 (€277).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Patti is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Patti take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Patti including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Patti among Omio's users.
Rome to Patti Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
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Rome to Patti bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Patti buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Rome | 9h45 | 3:45 AM Patti | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Patti
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Buses from Rome to Patti run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $43 (€36) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 22:47. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€36)
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€36)
Bus providers: Salemi, Itabus from Rome to PattiYou can travel by bus between Rome to Patti with Salemi, Itabus for as low as $43 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$45 (€37)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Salemi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salemi Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Salemi Price
$48 (€39)
Salemi frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Patti
Things to do in Patti
Discover the best of Patti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Patti trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Patti
Small diocesan collection near the cathedral, featuring sacred art and objects that illuminate Patti's long ecclesiastical history.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Tindari
Antiquarium linked to the Tindari site, useful for contextualizing excavations with artifacts from daily and civic life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Patti
Historic old town district of lanes, stairs, and viewpoints, best for experiencing Patti's medieval layout and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Riserva dei Laghetti di Marinello
Remarkable natural viewpoint beneath Tindari, famous for the curved sand formation and changing colors of the lagoon and sea.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Tindari
Belvedere near Tindari offering one of the area's best panoramas across the coast, islands, and the Marinello lagoon below.
- Vegetarian
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with fried eggplant, tomato, salted ricotta, and basil. A Sicilian classic tied to nearby Catania but widely loved across northeastern Sicily.
Arancini
Stuffed rice balls, often with ragù, peas, and cheese. A beloved Sicilian street food found in bars and bakeries throughout Patti and the Messina area.
Involtini di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls filled with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and olive oil, then grilled. Traditional on the Tyrrhenian coast near Patti and Milazzo.
Ristorante La Pinetina
Refined dining option near Patti focused on seafood and Sicilian cuisine, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Ristorante La Ruota
Established seafood restaurant in Marina di Patti known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed coastal setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Rosa
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving classic Sicilian pizzas and regional dishes in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: B&Bs and meals are cheaper than major Italian cities, while summer stays and seafront dining cost more. Local transport is limited, so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Patti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Patti 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 Patti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Patti can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Patti is $66 (€54) ; 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 Patti is 9h 45m to travel the 290 miles (467 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 Patti leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Patti leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rome to Patti with Salemi, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Patti, you can count on Salemi, Itabus for the best way to get you to Patti. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Patti and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) . When arriving in Patti , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brolo, Via Ferrara (Stadio Comunale), Milazzo, Via degli Orti (Stazione Ferroviaria), Falcone Via Nazionale, Milazzo, Via dei Mille .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brolo, Via Ferrara (Stadio Comunale), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Patti from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Patti is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Patti including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Patti:
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Patti for bus company Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Patti depends on the bus companies:
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus.
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 Patti.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Patti:
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Patti:
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Patti. The following conditions apply:
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Patti with the following bus company: Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Patti with the following bus company: Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Patti with the following bus company: Itabus.
Since both Rome and Patti are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Patti among Omio's users.
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 Patti, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be wary of common scams involving unofficial guides offering overpriced tours or services. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services enhances safety.
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 Patti
Most Rome to Patti buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Brolo, Via Ferrara (Stadio Comunale) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Patti 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 Patti
Which Rome station do buses to Patti leave from?
Buses from Rome to Patti leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) from Rome city centre
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 36m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 42m · $2 · every ~1 min
44m
47m · $12 · every ~6 min
52m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 2m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 7m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle29m · $9 · every ~4 min
52m · $13
1h 4m · $9 · every ~3 min
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) bus station facilities and services
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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