- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caltagirone to Catania
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caltagirone to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caltagirone to Catania will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Caltagirone for Catania on Mon, Jul 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
7:00 AM1h15Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina8:15 AMCatania$61One-way0 transfers- 8:10 AM1h15Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina9:25 AMCatania$61One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM1h15Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina3:25 PMCatania$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h15Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina8:15 AMCatania$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM1h15Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina9:25 AMCatania$61One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM1h15Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina3:25 PMCatania$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caltagirone to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caltagirone to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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$6 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Caltagirone to Catania is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Caltagirone to Catania:
A train is $0.65 (€0.53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caltagirone to Catania costing on average $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Caltagirone to Catania is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caltagirone and Catania including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caltagirone to Catania among Omio's users.
Caltagirone to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Caltagirone to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caltagirone to Catania buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:20 PM Caltagirone | 1h20 | 7:40 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 6 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Caltagirone Ospedale Gravina | 1h15 | 9:25 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caltagirone to Catania
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Buses from Caltagirone to Catania run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:14, the last at 19:41. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:14 AM |
Last bus 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Bus providers: Etna Trasporti, Alibus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti from Caltagirone to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Caltagirone to Catania with Etna Trasporti, Alibus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Etna Trasporti frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Modern history museum with immersive exhibits on the Allied landing in Sicily during World War II; one of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum next to the cathedral displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works linked to the religious history of the city.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city’s main square, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and Baroque palaces; the essential starting point in Catania.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
Catania’s main shopping and walking street, known for long views toward Mount Etna and lined with historic buildings.
- Must visit
Villa Bellini
Historic public garden with shaded walks, terraces, and viewpoints; a favorite local green space in the center.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
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.
Arancini
Stuffed, breaded, and fried rice balls sold in bars and rosticcerie across Catania. Common fillings include ragù, butter, pistachio, or eggplant.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
A sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers. It is a classic Sicilian antipasto often served at room temperature.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
Popular casual seafood spot near the market, appreciated for fried seafood cones, sandwiches, and quick traditional street-style fish dishes.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Established rustic restaurant with a strong Sicilian identity, noted for regional antipasti, pasta, grilled meats, and an atmospheric interior.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic fish restaurant at the Catania fish market, known for very fresh seafood, traditional Sicilian preparations, and a lively local atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, street food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
AMTS Catania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Catania, Partenze - Terminal A -> Catania Centrale
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses; fines apply if you travel without validation.
- Card payment may not be available on all city buses, so buy tickets in advance or use official AMTS sales channels.
FAQs: Bus from Caltagirone to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caltagirone 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Caltagirone to Catania can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caltagirone to Catania is $6 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Caltagirone to Catania is 1h 15m to travel the 36 miles (59 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Caltagirone to Catania leaves at 5:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caltagirone to Catania leaves at 7:41 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Caltagirone to Catania with Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Caltagirone to Catania, you can count on Etna Trasporti, Alibus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caltagirone and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Catania from Caltagirone is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Caltagirone to Catania is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caltagirone and Catania including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caltagirone to Catania for bus company Etna Trasporti, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caltagirone to Catania:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
- Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
- Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
- Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
- Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Catania include:
- Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
- La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
- Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
- Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caltagirone to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Caltagirone to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caltagirone to Catania:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caltagirone to Catania:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caltagirone to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caltagirone to Catania with the following bus company: Etna Trasporti, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caltagirone to Catania with the following bus company: Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caltagirone to Catania with the following bus company: Alibus, Infobus.
Since both Caltagirone and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caltagirone to Catania among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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