Catania to Francavilla Fontana bus with Sais Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Francavilla Fontana

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Francavilla Fontana will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

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

  • SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
    8:45 PM10h50
    Catania
    7:35 AMFrancavilla Fontana
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Francavilla Fontana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Francavilla Fontana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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$41

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Cheapest

$123

Average price

$55

Average price

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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10h 54m

Average total duration

10h 24m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Francavilla Fontana is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Francavilla Fontana:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Francavilla Fontana costing on average $55 (€44).

A bus is $81 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Francavilla Fontana costing on average $123 (€98).

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Francavilla Fontana is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Francavilla Fontana take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 35m.

Train takes on average 10h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Francavilla Fontana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Francavilla Fontana among Omio's users.

Live departures

Catania to Francavilla Fontana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Francavilla Fontana buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro10:00 AM Catania
9h25
7:25 PM Francavilla Fontana1 transfer
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro8:45 PM Catania
10h50
7:35 AM Francavilla Fontana1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Catania to Francavilla Fontana buses with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Sais Autolinee?

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

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Francavilla Fontana.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana

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Buses from Catania to Francavilla Fontana run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:52, the last at 16:06. The fastest bus covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
248 miles (400 km)
Average bus duration
8h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
8:52 AM
Last bus
4:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Flight from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Catania to Francavilla FontanaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Francavilla Fontana with Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Francavilla Fontana can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Francavilla Fontana is $41 (€33) ; 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 Francavilla Fontana is 8h 0m to travel the 248 miles (400 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 Francavilla Fontana leaves at 8:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana leaves at 4:06 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Catania to Francavilla Fontana with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana, you can count on Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Francavilla Fontana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Francavilla Fontana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Catania , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Catania, Autostazione, Catania, Via D'Amico, Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto), Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) . When arriving in Francavilla Fontana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Taranto, Terminal Cimino, Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli), Grottaglie, Largo Unicef .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Catania, Autostazione, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Francavilla Fontana from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Francavilla Fontana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana for bus company Sais Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Francavilla Fontana 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sais Autolinee.
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 Francavilla Fontana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Francavilla Fontana:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • 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 Francavilla Fontana:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana. The following conditions apply:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee.
Since both Catania and Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert to pickpocketing and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe 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 Francavilla Fontana

Catania
Francavilla Fontana
Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)

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