The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
18 h 18 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
847 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 6 buses that leave Catania Fontanarossa Airport for Bologna Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 847 km distance in an average of 18 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 20 h 25 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price | €103 Average price |
16h 6m Average total duration 15h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 18h35 | 2:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 20h25 | 3:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 20h10 | 3:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 16h15 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 6:55 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 16h45 | 11:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport
Buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 16h 15m.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 15m |
First bus 06:35 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna 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 Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Airport (BLQ), follow these tips:
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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