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Museo della Piazza d'Armi
City museum presenting Augusta's archaeology, maritime past, and local traditions; the best starting point for understanding the town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Augusta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 04
Cheapest price on Sep 04
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 04
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 04
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
25 m
Buses on Sep 04
2
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Augusta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Augusta will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 2 buses from Catania to Augusta, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
7:40 AM0h20Catania8:00 AMAugusta$41One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM0h30Catania3:40 PMAugusta$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h20Catania8:00 AMAugusta$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM0h30Catania3:40 PMAugusta$71One-way0 transfers
Catania to Augusta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Catania to Augusta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Augusta buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Catania | 0h20 | 8:00 AM Augusta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Catania | 0h30 | 3:40 PM Augusta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Augusta
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Take a bus from Catania to Augusta and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:41, the last at 22:36.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 56m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 4:41 AM |
Last bus 10:36 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: BlaBlaCar from Catania to AugustaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Augusta with BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Complete guide to Augusta
Things to do in Augusta
Discover the best of Augusta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augusta trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Mare
Small exhibition space centered on seafaring culture, suitable for visitors interested in Augusta's port, navy, and coastal identity.
Pinacoteca Comunale
Small civic collection focused on local history and heritage, useful for visitors seeking context beyond the waterfront and churches.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Augusta
The old island quarter is Augusta's most atmospheric area, where fortified history, churches, and waterfront views come together.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Main square of the historic center, framed by civic and religious buildings and ideal for orienting yourself in old Augusta.
- Recommended
Via Principe Umberto
Historic street through the old island center, lined with local shops and architecture that reveal Augusta's everyday character.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta with fried eggplant, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. A Sicilian classic strongly tied to eastern Sicily and common in Augusta homes and trattorias.
Arancini
Rice balls filled with ragù, cheese or butter, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food eaten across Augusta and nearby Siracusa.
- Gluten-free
Gambero Rosso
Fresh red shrimp from the Ionian and nearby waters, served raw or lightly cooked. Prized for sweet flavor and a staple of local seafood menus.
Altra Zona Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant in Augusta known for fresh fish, pasta and traditional Sicilian coastal cooking in a refined setting.
Ristorante Roma
Well-regarded local restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and regional classics with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Roialto In Duomo
Casual, established spot popular for pizza and Southern Italian dishes, suited for an easy meal with local families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Augusta is usually cheaper than Taormina or Catania for stays and dining, while local buses and trains keep transport costs fairly low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Augusta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Augusta 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 Augusta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Catania to Augusta leaves at 4:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Augusta leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Catania to Augusta with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Augusta, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Augusta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Augusta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Catania and Augusta.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Augusta.
No, the bus from Catania to Augusta has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Catania to Augusta.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Augusta.
No, luggage for the bus from Catania to Augusta needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Catania to Augusta.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Catania to Augusta.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Augusta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Catania to Augusta.
Since both Catania and Augusta 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Augusta 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 Augusta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Masters Tournament. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Keeping valuables secure and avoiding isolated areas enhances safety.
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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