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Compare train for Catania to Avola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Avola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Avola is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Avola is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Avola take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Catania and Avola.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Avola among Omio's users.
Catania to Avola Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Compare prices and tickets Catania to Avola by train
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Why should you book Catania to Avola buses with Omio?
Interbus S.p.A. as well as Alibus or Infobus offer buses services from Catania to Avola.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Avola.
Why book with Omio vs Interbus S.p.A.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Interbus S.p.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Avola.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Avola
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Take a bus from Catania to Avola and enjoy the approximately 41 miles (66 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:54, the last at 20:40.
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
Train from $13 (€11)
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 32 |
First bus 5:54 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train from $13 (€11)
Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Catania to AvolaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Avola with Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $13 (€11). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
54 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.
Alibus
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
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Avola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Avola 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 Avola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Catania to Avola leaves at 5:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Avola leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct buses a day from Catania to Avola with Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Avola, you can count on Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Avola. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Avola and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Avola is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Catania and Avola.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Avola:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Avola for bus company Interbus S.p.A., Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Avola are:
- Noto Cathedral, a stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture located in nearby Noto
- Cavagrande del Cassibile, a natural reserve featuring deep canyons and freshwater pools ideal for hiking and swimming
- Avola Beach, a beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxation and water activities
- Chiesa Madre San Nicolò, a historic church in Avola known for its impressive facade and interior artworks
- Museo della Mandorla di Avola, a museum dedicated to the history and production of the famous Avola almonds.
The best things to do in Avola include:
- Explore the historic center, featuring Baroque architecture and charming piazzas
- Taste local wines at a vineyard, offering tours and tastings of the region's renowned Nero d'Avola wine
- Relax at Lido di Avola, a popular beach with golden sands and clear waters
- Discover the Tonnara di Avola, an ancient tuna fishery with historical significance and scenic views
- Attend a local festival, experiencing traditional music, food, and culture unique to Avola.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Avola depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Avola.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Avola:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Avola:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Avola. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Avola with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A., Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Avola with the following bus company: Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Avola with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, Infobus.
Since both Catania and Avola 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Avola 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 Avola, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering subpar services. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure a safer 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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