The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Giardini Naxos
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Giardini Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Giardini Naxos will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 9 buses that leave Catania for Giardini Naxos on Thu, Feb 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 57 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.

treno 12992 effettuato con bus PA636
treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602
treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602
Regionale 12960 · treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602

Regionale 12960 · treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602
treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602
treno 12992 effettuato con bus PA636Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Catania to Giardini Naxos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Giardini Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€5 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Catania to Giardini Naxos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:38AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:27AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:47PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Catania to Giardini Naxos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Giardini Naxos buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
treno 12992 effettuato con bus PA636 | 6:47 PM Catania Centrale | 2h28 | 9:15 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 12992 effettuato con bus PA636 | 6:47 PM Catania Centrale | 1h57 | 8:44 PM Calatabiano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 12992 effettuato con bus PA636 | 6:47 PM Catania Centrale | 2h08 | 8:55 PM Alcantara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602 | 4:38 AM Catania Centrale | 1h57 | 6:35 AM Calatabiano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602 | 4:38 AM Catania Centrale | 2h08 | 6:46 AM Alcantara | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602 | 4:38 AM Catania Centrale | 2h28 | 7:06 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12960 · treno 12954 effettuato con bus PA602 | 5:27 AM Catania Centrale | 1h08 | 6:35 AM Calatabiano station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Giardini Naxos
Buses from Catania to Giardini Naxos run on average 312 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 312 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 312 |
Direct buses 312 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 05:01 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus from Catania to Giardini NaxosYou can travel by bus between Catania to Giardini Naxos with Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Interbus
Interbus S.p.A.
Etna Trasporti
European Sleeper
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Giardini Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Giardini Naxos Beach, a popular sandy beach offering clear waters and stunning views of the Ionian Sea
- Church of San Pancrazio, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance
- Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos, a museum displaying artifacts from the first Greek colony in Sicily
- Capo Schisò Lighthouse, a scenic lighthouse providing panoramic views of the coastline and Mount Etna
- Recanati Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
- Isola Bella, a picturesque island and nature reserve accessible by boat, ideal for snorkeling and exploring
- Taormina, a nearby hilltop town known for its ancient theater and charming streets, offering panoramic views
- Alcantara Gorge, a natural wonder featuring impressive rock formations and opportunities for hiking and river activities
- Visit local markets, where you can experience the vibrant culture and purchase local Sicilian products
- Enjoy a boat tour along the coast, providing a unique perspective of the stunning landscape and hidden coves.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
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