The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
16 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
841 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bologna for Catania Fontanarossa Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 841 km distance in an average of 19 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 22 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €117 Average price |
18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 AM Bologna | 21h30 | 6:50 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Bologna | 18h20 | 5:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Bologna | 16h10 | 6:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Buses from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 17h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:54. The fastest bus covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 16h 5m.
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 5m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 21:54 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa AirportYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), follow these tips:
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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