- 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
$48
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Capo d'Orlando to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capo d'Orlando to Catania will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Capo d'Orlando to Catania without transferring at least once.
Regionale 12882+
Flibco
Regionale 5352+
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Regionale Veloce 5350+
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Regionale 12882+
Flibco
Regionale 12858+
Flibco
Regionale 22214+
Flibco
Regionale 5352+
Flibco
Regionale 12892+
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Intercity 730+
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Regionale 12882+
FlibcoOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Capo d'Orlando to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Capo d'Orlando to Catania:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Capo d'Orlando to Catania costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:12AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 11h33 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:28AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 6h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:51AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:54AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:57AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:32AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:09PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:28PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Capo d'Orlando to Catania buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:28 PM Capo d'Orlando | 5h07 | 6:35 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
Regionale 6562+ Flibco | 1:12 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 6h28 | 7:40 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 6562+ Flibco | 1:12 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 11h33 | 12:45 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 6562+ Flibco | 1:12 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 9h03 | 10:15 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22214+ Flibco | 5:51 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 4h24 | 10:15 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22214+ Flibco | 5:51 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 6h54 | 12:45 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22214+ Flibco | 5:51 AM Capo d'Orlando-Naso | 9h49 | 3:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Capo d'Orlando to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:51, the last at 19:47. The fastest bus covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 4:51 AM |
Last bus 7:47 PM |
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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 Capo d'Orlando 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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