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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
21 h
Average duration
21 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
915 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice 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 Venice will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Catania Fontanarossa Airport for Venice on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 915 km distance in an average of 21 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 21 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.
6:15 PM21h00Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:15 PMVenice$881One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM21h00Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:15 PMVenice$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 568 miles (915 km)
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$94 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 9m Average total duration 18h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice is a flight with an average price of $94 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice:
A flight is $0.23 (€0.19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice costing on average $94 (€77).
The fastest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Venice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice among Omio's users.
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 4:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 21h00 | 1:05 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 21h00 | 3:15 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 21h00 | 4:15 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice
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Buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice run on average 14 times per day, taking around 18h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 568 miles (915 km) distance in 21h 0m.
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance 568 miles (915 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 7:35 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
21h 0m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
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
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Itabus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Piazzale Roma -> St. Mark's Square, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; inspectors check frequently on vaporetti and buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many ACTV buses and trams, but buy vaporetto tickets in advance or use official sales channels.
FAQs: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice is $94 (€77) ; 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice is 21h 0m to travel the 568 miles (915 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice leaves at 7:15 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice which require at least one change with FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venice from Catania Fontanarossa Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Venice including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice 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 FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice:
- 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice. 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Venice 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice
Most Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice buses use the Catania, Via D'Amico to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Catania
Arrival bus stations in Venice
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 16m · $10 · every ~21 min
16m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 23m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $15 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $12 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · $12 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · $5
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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