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Museo di Santa Giulia
Brescia’s main museum complex inside a UNESCO monastery, covering archaeology, art, and local history in a remarkable historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Brescia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$138
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$168
Fastest journey on Oct 04
21 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
23 h 47 m
Buses on Oct 04
3
Distance
979 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Brescia will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Catania to Brescia without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM25h40Catania, Via D'Amico11:05 AMBrescia, Poliambulanza metro station$1381One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM21h55Catania, Via D'Amico7:20 AMBrescia, Autostazione$1581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM23h45Catania, Via D'Amico7:55 PMBrescia, Autostazione$2071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM21h55Catania, Via D'Amico7:20 AMBrescia, Autostazione$1581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM23h45Catania, Via D'Amico7:55 PMBrescia, Autostazione$2071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM25h40Catania, Via D'Amico11:05 AMBrescia, Poliambulanza metro station$1381One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Brescia
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Buses from Catania to Brescia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 608 miles (979 km) distance in 18h 30m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 608 miles (979 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 3:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 $12 (€10)
Catania to Brescia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Catania to Brescia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Brescia buses for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h55 | 7:20 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 25h40 | 11:05 AM Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 23h45 | 7:55 PM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Catania to Brescia buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus or Itabus offer buses services from Catania to Brescia.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Brescia.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Brescia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Brescia.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Catania to BresciaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Brescia with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$71 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
Average Itabus Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$46 (€38)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
21h 0m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$162 (€135)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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 full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Brescia
Things to do in Brescia
Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Capitolium
Archaeological museum in the Roman temple, displaying bronzes and finds from ancient Brixia. Essential for understanding the city’s classical past.
- Must visit
Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo
Art museum with major Renaissance and Baroque works, including masters linked to Brescia and Lombardy. A rewarding stop for painting lovers.
- Must visit
Piazza Paolo VI
Main square of Roman and cathedral Brescia, surrounded by monumental buildings. It is the best starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
- Must visit
Piazza della Loggia
Historic civic square known for elegant arcades, the clock tower, and city events. It remains one of Brescia’s liveliest and most photogenic spaces.
- Must visit
Via dei Musei
Historic pedestrian spine near the Roman forum, lined with old buildings and local atmosphere. A fine route for a slower walk through the ancient core.
Casoncelli alla Bresciana
A rich pasta dish from Brescia made with beef broth, breadcrumbs, cheese and often chicken livers. It is a festive local specialty tied to home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Manzo all'Olio di Rovato
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine with spices and aromatics. Traditionally served on festive tables in Brescia and valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Polenta from local maize flour, often served with meat stews, cheeses or butter. It is a staple across the Brescia area and central to traditional meals.
Ristorante Miramonti L'Altro
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Brescia, known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Trattoria Porteri
Historic traditional restaurant serving Brescian classics, including spiedo and local pasta, in a warm old-school atmosphere near the center.
Osteria Al Bianchi
Well-regarded osteria focused on regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a strong wine list, with a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit is affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Brescia Mobilità
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €3.80
To the city center
Brescia, Autostazione -> Piazza della Vittoria, Brescia
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses and the Metro use the same urban ticket; validate it at the start of your journey.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some buses and Metro gates, but carry a valid ticket as backup.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Brescia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Brescia 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 Brescia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Brescia can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Brescia is $151 (€126) ; 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 Brescia is 18h 30m to travel the 608 miles (979 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 Brescia leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Brescia leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Catania to Brescia which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Brescia, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Brescia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Brescia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Brescia including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Brescia:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Brescia for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Brescia depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, 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 Brescia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Brescia:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Brescia:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Brescia. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Brescia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Brescia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Brescia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Brescia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and near popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides can also occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transportation apps is recommended. Overall, Brescia is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Catania to Brescia
Most Catania to Brescia buses use the Catania, Via D'Amico to Brescia, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. Use this guide to compare Catania and Brescia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Catania
Arrival bus stations in Brescia
Which Brescia station do buses from Catania arrive at?
Buses from Catania to Brescia most often arrive at Brescia, Autostazione. Some services arrive at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brescia arrival station.
Brescia, AutostazioneVia Solferino, 6, 25121 Brescia BS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Brescia, Autostazione from Brescia city centre
Brescia, Autostazione is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 7 Metro: M1
Brescia, Autostazione bus station facilities and services
Brescia, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria al Vecchio Portico (0.5 km), Osteria La Grotta (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Autostazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brescia, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Autostazione: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro stationBrescia, Poliambulanza, 25124 Brescia BS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station from Brescia city centre
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13 · 15m · $1 · every ~5 min
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station bus station facilities and services
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. ATMs are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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