- Recommended
Museo Civico della Badia
The city’s principal museum, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Licata’s long past from antiquity to modern times.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Licata
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Licata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Licata will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Catania for Licata on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
8:30 AM1h40Catania10:10 AMLicata$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM1h40Catania10:10 AMLicata$141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Licata
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Take a bus from Catania to Licata and enjoy the approximately 68 miles (110 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:10.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 33 |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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 $18 (€14)
Catania to Licata Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Catania to Licata bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Licata buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Catania | 1h40 | 10:10 AM Licata | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Catania to Licata buses with Omio?
Etna Trasporti as well as Alibus or Infobus offer buses services from Catania to Licata.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Etna Trasporti tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Etna Trasporti?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Etna Trasporti, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Licata.
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Bus providers: Etna Trasporti, Alibus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Catania to LicataYou can travel by bus between Catania to Licata with Etna Trasporti, Alibus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Etna Trasporti frequency
68 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Licata
Things to do in Licata
Discover the best of Licata — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Licata trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico della Grangela
Archaeological display focused on the Grangela and local finds, useful for understanding ancient water engineering and settlement in Licata.
Museo del Mare
Museum collection devoted to sea-related heritage, offering insight into Licata’s fishing traditions and historic relationship with the Mediterranean.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Licata
Atmospheric old-town area with narrow lanes, churches, and everyday life. Best for visitors seeking a more local and historic urban experience.
- Recommended
Piazza Progresso
Licata’s central square and everyday meeting place, surrounded by civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
- Recommended
Lungomare Marina
Seafront promenade popular for walking and sea views. It is one of the easiest ways to enjoy Licata’s coastal atmosphere at any time of day.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Pesce
A hearty fish soup with mixed local catch, tomato, garlic, and herbs. It reflects Licata’s fishing heritage and is a classic coastal Sicilian specialty.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta dressed with wild fennel, sardines, pine nuts, and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savory and sweet Arab-Norman influences.
- Gluten-free
Polpo In Umido
Small octopus simmered in tomato sauce, often with olives or capers. It is a traditional seafood preparation common in southern Sicilian homes.
La Madia
Refined Michelin-starred dining by chef Pino Cuttaia, known for creative Sicilian seafood in an elegant, intimate setting.
Ristorante La Lampara
Well-known seafood restaurant near the waterfront, appreciated for fresh fish, local pasta, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Al Faro
Established local spot serving Sicilian seafood and traditional dishes with a casual, welcoming atmosphere popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and stays are reasonable, and local transport costs are low, making Licata good value for Sicily.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Licata
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Licata 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 Licata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Catania to Licata leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Licata leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 33 direct buses a day from Catania to Licata with Etna Trasporti, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Licata, you can count on Etna Trasporti, Alibus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Licata. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Licata 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, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto), Catania, Autostazione, Catania, Piazza Paolo Borsellino . When arriving in Licata , you can end your journey in bus stations like Licata, Via Stazione Vecchia, Licata, Via Gela / Via Finocchiaro Aprile .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Licata, Via Stazione Vecchia, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a train between Catania and Licata.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Licata:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Licata for bus company Etna Trasporti, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Licata depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Licata.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Licata:
- Alibus
- 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).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Licata:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Licata. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Licata with the following bus company: Etna Trasporti, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Licata with the following bus company: Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Licata with the following bus company: Alibus, Infobus.
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 Licata, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist spots. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. While violent crime is rare, travelers should remain vigilant when using public transportation or taxis, ensuring prices are agreed upon in advance to avoid overcharging. Scams involving unofficial guides or vendors are uncommon but possible, so using licensed services is recommended.
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.
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