- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč1426
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč2919
Fastest journey on Sep 18
21 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
23 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
979 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brescia to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Catania will cost around Kč2919 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1426.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Brescia to Catania, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 979 km distance in an average of 23 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč2992 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč2992, while a flight costs an average of Kč7110.
Distance: 608 miles (979 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč3787 Average price | Kč7110 Average price | Kč2992 Average price Cheapest | Kč6839 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 1m Average total duration 20h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Catania:
A train is Kč795 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brescia to Catania costing on average Kč3787.
A train is Kč4118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brescia to Catania costing on average Kč7110.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 44m.
Bus takes on average 20h 31m.
Tickets start at around Kč3787 compared to roughly Kč6839 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč3051. The journey takes 20h 31m versus 13h 39m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč2951 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč1426 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč5296 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč2070 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1695 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč3274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč2876 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1073 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Kč2537 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Kč2549 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1359 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč2317 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč2394 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Kč2980 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč2536 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč1242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1643 |
The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Catania buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Brescia, Autostazione | 22h20 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 9:05 AM Brescia | 21h05 | 6:10 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Brescia | 24h25 | 10:35 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Brescia | 25h40 | 1:20 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Brescia | 29h40 | 6:20 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Brescia | 25h45 | 5:20 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brescia to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1656 but you can travel from only Kč308 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 608 miles (979 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 608 miles (979 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1656 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta and basil. It is Catania’s signature dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.
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 served at table.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia 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.

Most Brescia to Catania buses use the Brescia, Autostazione to Catania, Via D'Amico station pair. Use this guide to compare Brescia and Catania bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brescia, Autostazione is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria al Vecchio Portico (0.5 km), Osteria La Grotta (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Autostazione.
Available at Brescia, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Autostazione: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. ATMs are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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