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Rome, Lazio to Erice, Sicily from €585: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rome, Italy
to
Erice, Italy

How to Get from Rome to Erice: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$585 - Bus and FerryBest price
433 kmDistance
3h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome to Erice with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Ryanair
Plane
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
58-199
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
51-218
Cheapest
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Distance: 433 km
Duration: 3h 12m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  45m
Estimated price
55-84
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
67-250
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  25m
Estimated price
77-580
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
14h  19m
Estimated price
581-582
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
16h  49m
Estimated price
583-584

Traveling From Rome to Erice

The journey from the bustling streets of Rome to the tranquil charm of Erice provides a striking contrast between Italy's vibrant urban life and its serene, historic hilltop village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Erice

Erice offers charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Centro Storico
• Cobblestone streets and historic architecture abound.
• Home to key landmarks like the Venus Castle.
Valle dei Templi
• Scenic views overlooking the coast.
• Features ancient ruins and archaeological sites.
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
• Lively atmosphere with local shops and cafes.
• A great spot for authentic Sicilian cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Erice's Attractions

Timing your visit to Erice's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Venus Castle
Early mornings offer fewer crowds and stunning views at sunrise.
Mosaic of the Olympeion
Visit late afternoon for softer lighting and a quieter atmosphere.
Historic Churches
Weekday mornings provide a peaceful setting to explore these beautifully preserved sites.

Erice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Erice enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your exploration of this charming hilltop village without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Erice

Try the cassatelle di ricotta at Ristorante Monte San Giuliano, a sweet pastry filled with creamy ricotta cheese and flavored with orange blossom. The intimate, rustic atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a refreshing culinary experience that sets Erice apart from the bustling eateries of Rome.

Rome - Erice operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rome and Erice, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Rome Airport (FCO) to Trapani Airport (TPS)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
58-199

Plane from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
58-199
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
511-19900

Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale

Average Duration
11h 36m
Estimated price
510-67
Bus
Contact phone
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website
autoservizisalemi.it

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Trapani - Via Ammiraglio Staiti

Average Duration
13h 30m
Estimated price
58-1992
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Palermo

Average Duration
14h
Estimated price
2182-2183

Bus from Palermo to Trapani

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
2180-2181
Ferry
Contact phone
+39 010 209 4591
Website
gnv.it

Ferry from Civitavecchia to Palermo

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
67-1997

Rome to Erice: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rome and Erice offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Trapani Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be prepared for possible delays when flying with Ryanair from Rome to Trapani; their schedule can occasionally change, so keep an eye on your flight status before heading to the airport.
• Upon arrival at Trapani Airport, expect a straightforward taxi ride to Erice, with costs averaging around €30-€40; consider pre-arranging a taxi through your hotel if you're traveling late.
• Visit the Trapani Airport website for insights on available ground transportation and local attractions: Trapani Airport, and check out Ryanair's site for real-time flight updates: Ryanair.