Catania to Acireale bus with Interbus S.p.A.

Fri, Nov 07
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Interbus S.p.A.
European Sleeper
BlaBlaCar
Infobus
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
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Interbus S.p.A.
European Sleeper
BlaBlaCar
Infobus
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Acireale

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

43 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Acireale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Acireale will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Catania for Acireale on Fri, Nov 07, 3 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 13 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

Interbus S.p.A.
12:16PM0h44
Catania
01:00PMAcireale
$31One-way
0 transfers
Interbus S.p.A.
03:15PM0h45
Catania
04:00PMAcireale
$31One-way
0 transfers
Interbus S.p.A.
03:20PM0h40
Catania
04:00PMAcireale
$31One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Catania to Acireale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Acireale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 8 miles (13 km)

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Train

€2

Average price

Cheapest

€4

Average price

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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30m

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41m

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11m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Catania to Acireale Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$2

Live departures

Catania to Acireale bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Acireale buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ispa3:15 PM Catania
0h45
4:00 PM Acireale0 transfersDirect
ispa3:20 PM Catania
0h40
4:00 PM Acireale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Acireale

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Buses from Catania to Acireale run on average 39 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 40m.

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
Distance
8 miles (13 km)
Average bus duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Buses per day
39
Direct buses
39
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
00:18
Last bus
23:57
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

Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti from Catania to AcirealeYou can travel by bus between Catania to Acireale with Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Interbus S.p.A.

About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
48 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Azienda Siciliana Trasporti

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Catania to Acireale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Acireale 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 Acireale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Acireale can start from as little as $3 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Acireale is $3 (€2); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Catania to Acireale bus travel time is 30 min   for the 8 mile (13 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Catania to Acireale leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Catania to Acireale leaves at 4: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Catania to Acireale without having to change trains with Interbus S. P. A. Or Azienda Siciliana Trasporti. There are 46 direct buses from Catania to Acireale each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Catania to Acireale bus with Interbus S. P. A. European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or Azienda Siciliana Trasporti. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Acireale from Catania as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Acireale from Catania is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Catania to Acireale by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Catania to Acireale including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Acireale:
  • Interbus S. P. A.
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Acireale for bus providers Interbus S. P. A. And Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Acireale depends on the bus providers:
  • Interbus S. P. A.
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Catania to Acireale, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Acireale.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Acireale:
    • Interbus S. P. A.
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Acireale:
    • Interbus S. P. A.
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Acireale. The following conditions apply:
    • Interbus S. P. A.
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Acireale with the following bus providers: Interbus S. P. A. And Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Acireale with the following bus company: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Acireale with the following bus providers: Interbus S. P. A. And Infobus.

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