- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts tied to Catania’s history.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
11 h 16 m
Average duration
11 h 44 m
Buses per day
56
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barletta to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barletta to Catania will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
It's difficult to get from Barletta to Catania without transferring at least once.
Regionale 23555+
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Regionale 23567+
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Regionale 23565+
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Regionale 23551+
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Regionale 23561+
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Regionale Veloce 4295+
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Regionale 23569+
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FRECCIAROSSA 8813+
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Regionale 23567+
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Intercity 609+
4411Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barletta to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $117 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barletta to Catania:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barletta to Catania costing on average $86 (€71).
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barletta to Catania costing on average $117 (€96).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
Train takes on average 12h 26m.
Tickets start at around $63 (€52) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 10h 28m versus 7h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sais Autolinee.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 13h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 06:16AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:44AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 11h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:57AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 22h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:14AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h19 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:57AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h51 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:57AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Frecciargento | Departure Time 12:09PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h56 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:44PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:57PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h51 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:27PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:46PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:54PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h11 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:27PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:53PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:57PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 16h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:13PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 15h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:27PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h09 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h39 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:07PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h23 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:13PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:27PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h33 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:11PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 06:19PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h11 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:13PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:14PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:27PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:46PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:53PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:14PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 08:21PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:27PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h03 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:53PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:57PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:14PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Barletta to Catania buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 703+ 2422 · 2125 | 1:14 PM Barletta station | 17h51 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23537+ 2422 · 2125 | 1:27 PM Barletta station | 17h38 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9511+ 2422 · 2125 | 1:46 PM Barletta station | 17h19 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ 2422 · 2125 | 1:54 PM Barletta station | 17h11 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ 2422 · 2125 | 2:21 PM Barletta station | 16h44 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ 4411 | 2:21 PM Barletta station | 18h09 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ 4411 | 2:53 PM Barletta station | 17h37 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ 2422 · 2125 | 2:53 PM Barletta station | 16h12 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4351+ 2422 · 2125 | 3:13 PM Barletta station | 15h52 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4351+ 4411 | 3:13 PM Barletta station | 17h17 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605+ 4411 | 4:21 PM Barletta station | 16h09 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ 4411 | 4:51 PM Barletta station | 15h39 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8311+ 4411 | 5:07 PM Barletta station | 15h23 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4357+ 4411 | 5:26 PM Barletta station | 15h04 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ 4411 | 5:53 PM Barletta station | 14h37 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23559+ 4411 | 5:57 PM Barletta station | 14h33 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607+ 4411 | 6:19 PM Barletta station | 14h11 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8315+ 4411 | 6:45 PM Barletta station | 13h45 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ 4411 | 6:53 PM Barletta station | 13h37 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4361+ 4411 | 7:13 PM Barletta station | 13h17 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8317+ 4411 | 7:46 PM Barletta station | 12h44 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ 4411 | 7:53 PM Barletta station | 12h37 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ 4411 | 8:21 PM Barletta station | 12h09 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23585+ 4411 | 8:27 PM Barletta station | 12h03 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ 4411 | 8:53 PM Barletta station | 11h37 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23521+ 2422 · 2125 | 8:57 AM Barletta station | 22h08 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4325+ 2422 · 2125 | 9:14 AM Barletta station | 21h51 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8382+ 2422 · 2125 | 9:46 AM Barletta station | 21h19 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4329+ 2422 · 2125 | 10:14 AM Barletta station | 20h51 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23525+ 2422 · 2125 | 10:57 AM Barletta station | 20h08 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4331+ 2422 · 2125 | 11:14 AM Barletta station | 19h51 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23549+ 2422 · 2125 | 11:57 AM Barletta station | 19h08 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8303+ 2422 · 2125 | 12:09 PM Barletta station | 18h56 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4335+ 2422 · 2125 | 12:14 PM Barletta station | 18h51 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23533+ 2422 · 2125 | 12:27 PM Barletta station | 18h38 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4339+ 2422 · 2125 | 12:44 PM Barletta station | 18h21 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Barletta to Catania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts tied to Catania’s history.
Modern history museum with immersive exhibits on the Allied landing in Sicily during World War II; one of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
Museum next to the cathedral displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works linked to the religious history of the city.
The city’s main square, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and Baroque palaces; the essential starting point in Catania.
Catania’s main shopping and walking street, known for long views toward Mount Etna and lined with historic buildings.
Historic public garden with shaded walks, terraces, and viewpoints; a favorite local green space in the center.
Catania’s signature pasta with tomato sauce, fried eggplant, ricotta salata, and basil. It is one of Sicily’s most iconic dishes and strongly associated with the city.
Stuffed, breaded, and fried rice balls sold in bars and rosticcerie across Catania. Common fillings include ragù, butter, pistachio, or eggplant.
A sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers. It is a classic Sicilian antipasto often served at room temperature.
Popular casual seafood spot near the market, appreciated for fried seafood cones, sandwiches, and quick traditional street-style fish dishes.
Established rustic restaurant with a strong Sicilian identity, noted for regional antipasti, pasta, grilled meats, and an atmospheric interior.
Historic fish restaurant at the Catania fish market, known for very fresh seafood, traditional Sicilian preparations, and a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barletta to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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