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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Brindisi

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

15 h 55 m

Average duration

18 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Brindisi will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Catania to Brindisi without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30PM15h55
Catania, Via D'Amico
01:25PMBrindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)
$1031One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:25AM21h50
Catania, Via D'Amico
07:15AMBrindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)
$1221One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Catania to Brindisi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €44, and a bus costs an average of €35.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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€75

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€56

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Cheapest

9h 31m

Average total duration

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9h 1m

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13h 34m

Average total duration

13h 4m

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Catania to Brindisi Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$72

Live departures

Catania to Brindisi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Brindisi buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
15h55
12:25 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)1 transfer
Thursday, February 5
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico
21h50
6:15 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)1 transfer

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Why should you book Catania to Brindisi buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro offer buses services from Catania to Brindisi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Brindisi.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Brindisi.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Brindisi.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Brindisi.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Brindisi.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Brindisi

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Buses from Catania to Brindisi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 13h 0m.

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
264 miles (426 km)
Average bus duration
9h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
06:05
Last bus
23:50
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: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Catania to BrindisiYou can travel by bus between Catania to Brindisi with FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $44 (€35). 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 Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Sais Autolinee

About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
1 a day

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

Buses from Catania to Brindisi

The bus connections from Catania to Brindisi are guaranteed continuously throughout the week, without any particular changes in time or frequency. Every day, therefore, there are 3 direct buses and a single ride with intermediate change at the city of Messina. The duration of the trip is about 9 hours and most departures are concentrated in the evening. The first departure of the day is scheduled for 10:30 am while the last at 21:55.

What buses operate the route Catania - Brindisi?

The buses from Catania to Brindisi direct are offered by bus BigBus and BusCenter, which operate permanently on this route both on weekdays and holidays. In addition to these, there are also the buses of the FlixBus, which instead make a change at the bus station in Messina Piazza della Repubblica.

How long is the bus from Catania to Brindisi?

The duration of the journey by bus from Catania to Brindisi is around 9 hours, even if you make an intermediate change. The fastest runs have a duration of about 8 hours and 40 minutes; the slowest ones take almost 1 hour longer.

How many are the buses from Catania to Brindisi?

The bus route from Catania to Brindisi is currently served by 4 daily runs, divided into two distinct time slots, available throughout the week. The only day trip is scheduled in the morning around 10:30, while the rest follow each other at close intervals in the evening.

From where the buses leave and arrive Catania - Brindisi?

Catania bus station: located in Via Archimede 199, just 2 km from the center and a few steps from the Central Station of Catania, can be reached by city buses 443, 449 and 621. The bus station has 15 departure points, covered benches and vending machines for snacks and drinks.

Brindisi Bus Station: The main terminal is located in Via Arno 3, less than 2 km from the center, which is reachable in a few minutes by city buses of lines 1, 3 and 5. A secondary bus stop, used exclusively by BigBus buses, is located in Via Galanti 1, right in the center.

FAQs: Bus from Catania to Brindisi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Brindisi can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Brindisi is $94 (€75) ; 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 Brindisi is 13h 0m to travel the 264 miles (426 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 Brindisi leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Brindisi leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Catania to Brindisi which require at least one change with FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Brindisi, you can count on FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Brindisi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Brindisi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brindisi from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Brindisi is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Brindisi including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Brindisi for bus company FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Brindisi:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Brindisi depends on the bus companies:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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.
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 Brindisi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Brindisi:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Brindisi:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Brindisi. The following conditions apply:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Brindisi with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Brindisi with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Brindisi with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.

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