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Trullo Sovrano
Although primarily a landmark, this monumental two-level trullo also functions as a furnished house museum showing domestic life and the town’s iconic building style.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Alberobello
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
409 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Alberobello is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Alberobello will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Catania to Alberobello without transferring at least once.
8:45 PM12h00Catania8:45 AMAlberobello$431One-way1 transfer
- 8:45 PM12h00Catania8:45 AMAlberobello$431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Catania to Alberobello
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Alberobello among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $143 Average price |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Alberobello is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Alberobello:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Alberobello costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Alberobello costing on average $143 (€118).
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Alberobello is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Alberobello take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Train takes on average 20h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Alberobello including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Alberobello among Omio's users.
Catania to Alberobello Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Catania to Alberobello bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Alberobello buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 2:00 PM Catania | 10h40 | 12:40 AM Alberobello | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 PM Catania | 12h00 | 8:45 AM Alberobello | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Alberobello.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Alberobello
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Buses from Catania to Alberobello run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 10h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $26 (€21)
Bus providers: Itabus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Catania to AlberobelloYou can travel by bus between Catania to Alberobello with Itabus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
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.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Alberobello
Things to do in Alberobello
Discover the best of Alberobello — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alberobello trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Territorio Casa Pezzolla
Main local museum complex inside connected trulli, presenting Alberobello’s history, architecture, and rural culture. Best museum choice for understanding the town beyond photos.
- Recommended
Casa D'Amore
Historic house museum linked to Alberobello’s 18th-century civic history. Important for understanding the shift from feudal control to municipal autonomy.
- Must visit
Rione Monti
The most iconic trulli district, packed with conical-roof houses, lanes, and postcard views. It is the essential area for first-time visitors and social-media photography.
- Must visit
Aia Piccola
A quieter trulli neighborhood with a more residential feel than Rione Monti. Ideal for visitors seeking a less commercial and more atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
Belvedere Santa Lucia
The classic viewpoint for sweeping photos over the trulli rooftops. One of the most popular spots in Alberobello for sunrise, sunset, and panoramic images.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Puglia’s signature ear-shaped pasta served with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often chili. It is one of the region’s most iconic everyday dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicoria
A traditional Apulian rustic dish of puréed fava beans with wild chicory, usually finished with local olive oil. It is simple, historic, and deeply tied to peasant cooking.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto
A beloved southern Italian fried turnover, typically filled with tomato and mozzarella. It is a popular street food snack across Puglia.
Trattoria Terra Madre
Well-known traditional restaurant focusing on Apulian ingredients, local pasta, and regional specialties in a warm rustic setting.
Masseria Torricella
Historic countryside masseria with a traditional restaurant offering authentic Valle d’Itria cooking, local meats, and a rural Apulian atmosphere.
Ristorante L'Aratro
Established Alberobello restaurant near the historic center, appreciated for classic Pugliese dishes, handmade pasta, and charming stone interiors.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Dining and stays in peak season cost more, but casual meals remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or panino.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a typical restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alberobello, Via Cavour, Alberobello -> Alberobello Railway Station, Alberobello
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local trips in Alberobello rely on regional buses and trains rather than a large urban transit network.
- Card payment availability on local buses can vary, so carry some cash or buy tickets in advance where possible.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Alberobello
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Alberobello 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 Alberobello, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Alberobello can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Alberobello is $43 (€35) ; 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 to Alberobello is 10h 40m to travel the 254 miles (409 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 to Alberobello leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Alberobello leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Catania to Alberobello with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Alberobello, you can count on Itabus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Alberobello. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Alberobello and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alberobello from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Alberobello including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Alberobello for bus company Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Alberobello:
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alberobello are:
- Trulli of Alberobello, traditional limestone dwellings with conical roofs recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Rione Monti, a picturesque district featuring a dense concentration of trulli and charming narrow streets
- Casa Pezzolla, a museum complex housed in interconnected trulli showcasing local history and culture
- Sant'Antonio Church, a unique church built in the trullo style, blending religious architecture with local tradition
- Belvedere Santa Lucia, offering panoramic views of the trulli and the surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Alberobello include:
- Museo del Territorio, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the region with exhibits on trulli construction
- Trullo Siamese, a distinctive trullo with a fascinating history and unique architectural features
- Explore local artisan shops, offering handmade crafts and souvenirs unique to Alberobello
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the history and significance of the trulli
- Sample local Apulian cuisine at traditional trattorias, experiencing the flavors of the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Alberobello depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 to Alberobello.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Alberobello:
- 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 to Alberobello:
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Alberobello. The following conditions apply:
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Alberobello with the following bus company: Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Alberobello with the following bus company: Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Alberobello with the following bus company: Itabus.
Since both Catania and Alberobello 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 to Alberobello 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 Alberobello, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular Trulli houses and markets. Avoid unlicensed tour guides who may overcharge or provide misleading information. Be vigilant when using ATMs to prevent card skimming, and verify taxi fares in advance to avoid inflated prices. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping belongings secure will help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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