Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
13 h 38 m
Average duration
16 h 15 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Bologna will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 11 buses that leave Catania for Bologna on Sun, Jul 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 20 the direct buses cover the 838 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest buses will take 17 h 20 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.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 520 miles (838 km)
Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€74 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price | €120 Average price |
15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 15h45 | 8:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 17h30 | 11:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 17h35 | 12:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 18h45 | 1:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 17h15 | 12:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 18h25 | 1:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Catania | 13h38 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 17h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 22h55 | 6:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 22h35 | 6:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 18h30 | 1:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 18h00 | 4:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 520 miles (838 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:54 |
For as little as $28 (€23) you can travel by bus to Bologna from Catania with Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
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