4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to L'Aquila
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
558 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to L'Aquila will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 2 buses that leave Catania for L'Aquila on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 558 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to L'Aquila
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €82.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€90 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 29m Average total duration 13h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Catania to L'Aquila Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
Catania to L'Aquila bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to L'Aquila buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 13h45 | 8:50 AM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 14h05 | 10:35 AM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Catania to L'Aquila by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to L'Aquila
ItalyItaly
Buses from Catania to L'Aquila run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 346 miles (558 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 04:10 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Catania to L'AquilaYou can travel by bus between Catania to L'Aquila with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
FAQs: Bus from Catania to L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio, a Romanesque church known for its striking facade and historical significance
- Fontana delle 99 Cannelle, a unique fountain featuring 99 spouts each representing a local legend
- Forte Spagnolo, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views and housing the National Museum of Abruzzo
- Piazza del Duomo, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and a vibrant atmosphere
- Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo, a museum showcasing regional art and archaeological finds.
- Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, a vast national park ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Abruzzese restaurants, offering dishes like arrosticini and saffron-infused specialties
- Attend a cultural event or festival, experiencing the vibrant traditions and community spirit of L'Aquila
- Visit local artisan shops to discover handcrafted goods and souvenirs unique to the region
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the historic streets, taking in the architecture and ambiance of this charming Italian city.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Catania to L'Aquila, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Catania to L'Aquila
Most popular bus connections from Catania
More options for your journey from Catania to L'Aquila
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from L'Aquila and Catania
Most popular bus connections to L'Aquila
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
