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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Nicosia
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Nicosia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Nicosia will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Catania for Nicosia on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
6:00 PM0h50Catania6:50 PMNicosia€61One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h50Catania6:50 PMNicosia€61One-way0 transfers
Catania to Nicosia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Why should you book Catania to Nicosia buses with Omio?
Interbus S.p.A. as well as Alibus offer buses services from Catania to Nicosia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Nicosia.
Why book with Omio vs Interbus S.p.A.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Interbus S.p.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Nicosia.
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Nicosia
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Take a bus from Catania to Nicosia and enjoy the approximately 41 miles (67 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:27, the last at 18:54.
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 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 5:27 AM |
Last bus 6:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, BlaBlaCar from Catania to NicosiaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Nicosia with Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€10
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
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% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and 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
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Nicosia
Things to do in Nicosia
Discover the best of Nicosia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nicosia trip today.
- Must visit
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia
Engaging city-history museum tracing Nicosia through maps, objects, and multimedia inside a beautifully restored merchant house.
- Recommended
Byzantine Museum
Museum in the Archbishop’s complex displaying icons, manuscripts, and ecclesiastical treasures of major artistic and religious value.
- Must visit
Ledra Street
Lively pedestrian shopping street and key old-city promenade, popular for architecture, people-watching, and crossing the Green Line.
- Must visit
Laiki Geitonia
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow lanes, crafts, restored houses, and many of the city’s best-preserved historic streetscapes.
- Recommended
Makarios Avenue
Broad avenue beside the old city, known for museums, civic buildings, and a clear view of the Venetian fortifications.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panelle
Rustic chickpea flour pancakes fried in olive oil. A Sicilian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple, old-fashioned flavor.
Arancini
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, peas, and cheese, then breaded and fried. One of Sicily’s most iconic snacks, eaten across the island.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Fresh pasta with fried eggplant, tomato, basil, and ricotta salata. A beloved Sicilian dish tied to Catania and widely eaten across eastern Sicily.
La Ruccia
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for seafood and classic island dishes in a refined but relaxed setting in Nicosia.
Al Grillo D'Oro
Established local venue serving Sicilian pizzas and regional plates in a casual atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Stazione
Well-regarded restaurant for hearty Sicilian cooking, grilled meats, and seasonal specialties in a warm traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels are mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and city transit is cheap, though tourist areas and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Piazza San Francesco da Paola / Via Casale -> Cosenza Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus tickets are typically bought before boarding; check MooneyGo for mobile tickets and route info.
- Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably published by the operator, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Nicosia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Nicosia 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 Nicosia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Catania to Nicosia leaves at 5:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Nicosia leaves at 6:54 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Catania to Nicosia with Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Nicosia, you can count on Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nicosia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Nicosia 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, Piazza Paolo Borsellino, Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) . When arriving in Nicosia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nicosia, Piazza San Francesco da Paola / Via Casale .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 Nicosia, Piazza San Francesco da Paola / Via Casale, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Nicosia is May.
Yes, you can take a between Catania and Nicosia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Nicosia:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Nicosia for bus company Interbus S.p.A..
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Nicosia depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Catania to Nicosia.
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 Nicosia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Nicosia:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Nicosia:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Nicosia. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Nicosia with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Nicosia with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Nicosia with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus.
Since both Catania and Nicosia 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 Nicosia 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 Nicosia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides are also reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of the divided city’s buffer zone, avoiding restricted areas for safety reasons.
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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