- Recommended
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
The city museum inside Catania’s 13th-century castle, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. A strong choice for understanding local history in a landmark setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caltanissetta to Catania
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caltanissetta to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caltanissetta to Catania will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Caltanissetta for Catania on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
FlixBus6:00 PM1h55Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)7:55 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:50 AM2h00Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)8:50 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM1h55Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)7:55 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:50 AM2h00Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)8:50 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caltanissetta to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caltanissetta to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. 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 $13, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Caltanissetta to Catania is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Caltanissetta to Catania:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caltanissetta to Catania costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Caltanissetta to Catania is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caltanissetta and Catania including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caltanissetta to Catania among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 19m 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 Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.
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.
Caltanissetta to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Caltanissetta to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caltanissetta to Catania buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 2h00 | 8:50 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 1h55 | 7:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Caltanissetta to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Caltanissetta to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caltanissetta to Catania
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Buses from Caltanissetta to Catania run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:54, the last at 23:01. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 3:54 AM |
Last bus 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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 $13 (€11)
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Caltanissetta to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Caltanissetta to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
5 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
A well-regarded museum on the Allied landing in Sicily during World War II, using immersive displays, documents, and reconstructed scenes. Especially interesting for military and modern history fans.
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum of the Archdiocese near the cathedral, displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to Saint Agatha and the city’s religious heritage. Its terrace views are an added highlight.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The monumental main square of Catania, framed by the cathedral, the elephant fountain, and major Baroque palaces. It is the essential starting point for first-time visitors and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
Catania’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with churches, palaces, cafes, and views toward Mount Etna. It is the city’s classic promenade and a top place for atmosphere and architecture.
- Must visit
Via Crociferi
A short but spectacular Baroque street lined with historic churches and monasteries. Its architecture makes it one of Catania’s most photogenic urban scenes and a favorite among visitors.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Catania’s signature pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta, and basil, named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
Arancino Al Ragù
A classic Sicilian rice ball, breaded and fried, usually filled with meat ragù, peas, and cheese; a beloved street food in Catania.
Cipollina
A flaky puff pastry filled with tomato, onion, ham, and melted cheese, commonly eaten at Catania bars and bakeries as a savory snack.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Well-known Sicilian restaurant with rustic decor, strong wine selection, and classic dishes such as pasta alla Norma and local meat specialties.
Il Sale Art Cafe
Established central restaurant offering refined Sicilian cuisine in an elegant setting, popular for seafood and contemporary presentations.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant at La Pescheria market, known for fresh local fish and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Food is good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- 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. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. 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 AMTS tickets immediately after boarding buses to avoid fines.
- Card payment may be available on some buses and airport services, but carrying cash or buying in the AMTS app is advisable.
FAQs: Bus from Caltanissetta to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caltanissetta 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 Caltanissetta to Catania can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caltanissetta to Catania is $16 (€13) ; 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 Caltanissetta to Catania is 1h 55m to travel the 57 miles (92 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 Caltanissetta to Catania leaves at 3:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caltanissetta to Catania leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Caltanissetta to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Caltanissetta to Catania, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caltanissetta and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Catania from Caltanissetta is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Caltanissetta to Catania is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caltanissetta and Catania including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
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 Caltanissetta to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
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 Caltanissetta to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caltanissetta to Catania:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caltanissetta to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Since both Caltanissetta 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Caltanissetta 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caltanissetta to Catania
Caltanissetta
Catania
Catania, Partenze - Terminal A (Sfizio Pizzeria Rusticheria Gelateria)
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