- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł253
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł257
Fastest journey on Sep 19
21 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 h
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
915 km
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 zł257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł253.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 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 Sat, Sep 19 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.




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 bus, with an average ticket price of zł622 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł622, while a flight costs an average of zł2617.
Distance: 568 miles (915 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł622 Average price Cheapest | zł2617 Average price | zł76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 44m Average total duration 19h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice:
A bus is zł1995 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice costing on average zł2617.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 14m.
Tickets start at around zł622 compared to roughly zł76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-545.93. The journey takes 19h 14m versus 13h 9m 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.
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.
| 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 zł492 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł344 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł348 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price zł513 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł260 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł300 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł311 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price zł211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł430 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł418 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł450 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł418 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł383 |
The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 21h05 | 3:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 21h30 | 3:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h50 | 3:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h25 | 3:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 19h55 | 3:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 20h15 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
2126 · 2790 | 7:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 21h20 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1 transfer | |
2126 · 2790 | 7:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 21h00 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 19h25 | 3:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 19h45 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
2126 · 2790 | 8:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h25 | 5:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 transfer | |
2126 · 2790 | 8:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h00 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1 transfer | |
2126 · 2790 | 8:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h40 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 22h00 | 9:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h45 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Venice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 19h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł237 but you can travel from only zł128 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 568 miles (915 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 568 miles (915 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price zł237 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
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.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
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.
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.
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.

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.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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