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MArRC Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Archaeological museum in nearby Reggio Calabria, famed for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Villa San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Villa San Giovanni will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 7 buses from Rome to Villa San Giovanni, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 39 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.
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Buses from Rome to Villa San Giovanni run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Villa San Giovanni.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 10h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Villa San Giovanni buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 11h10 | 5:25 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 1 transfer | |
2125 | 7:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h20 | 4:50 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 5:25 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h39 | 10:09 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 1:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h49 | 10:09 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h40 | 6:35 PM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Archaeological museum in nearby Reggio Calabria, famed for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia.
Museum in Messina exploring regional culture, history, and art, including works linked to the Strait of Messina.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Reggio Calabria with rotating exhibitions in a central cultural venue.
Waterfront district known for beaches, fishing traditions, and close-up views of passing ships and Sicily beyond.
Seafront promenade with wide Strait views, ferry watching, sea breeze, and one of the best walks in town.
Historic coastal hamlet with a scenic fort setting and quieter atmosphere popular for panoramic strait views.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A Strait of Messina classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Pasta with swordfish, tomato, olives and capers. It celebrates the area’s prized pesce spada from the nearby Strait.
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized Calabrian coastal delicacy with deep savoury flavor.
Well-known restaurant focused on fresh fish and southern Italian flavors, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes and classic Calabrian cooking in a relaxed local setting.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, seafood and regional plates. Popular for informal meals near the ferry area.
Moderate for Italy. Lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, about 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Villa San Giovanni Stazione F.S. -> Reggio di Calabria Centrale, Villa San Giovanni
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Villa San Giovanni buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Villa San Giovanni bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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