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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Padua
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
19 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 56 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Padua will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Catania to Padua without transferring at least once.
2126 · 279008:15PM20h00
Catania, Via D'Amico04:15PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$711One-way
1 transfer
2126 · 279007:55PM20h20
Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)04:15PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:05PM20h00
Catania, Via D'Amico04:05PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$1061One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:35PM19h50
Catania, Via D'Amico02:25PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:30PM21h55
Catania, Via D'Amico07:25PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$1171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:25AM19h30
Catania, Via D'Amico04:55AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$1531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:35PM19h50
Catania, Via D'Amico02:25PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$1151One-way
1 transfer
2126 · 279008:15PM20h00
Catania, Via D'Amico04:15PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:05PM20h00
Catania, Via D'Amico04:05PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$1061One-way
1 transfer
2126 · 279007:55PM20h20
Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)04:15PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
$711One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Padua
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€94 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €122 Average price |
19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration 14h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Catania to Padua Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Catania to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Padua buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 19h30 | 3:55 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 19h50 | 1:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| 2126 · 2790 | 6:55 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 20h20 | 3:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h00 | 3:05 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| 2126 · 2790 | 7:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h00 | 3:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h55 | 6:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Padua
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Buses from Catania to Padua run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 18h 50m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 00:11 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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 $19 (€15)
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Catania to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Padua can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Padua is $75 (€62); 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 Padua is 19 h 25 min to travel the 570 mile (919 km) long route, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Catania to Padua leaves at 11: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Catania to Padua leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Catania to Padua which require at least one change with Itabus, FlixBus or Sais Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Catania to Padua bus with Itabus, FlixBus or Sais Autolinee. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Padua from Catania as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Catania to Padua by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Catania to Padua including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Padua:
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Padua for bus providers Itabus, FlixBus and Sais Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Padua are:
- Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for its frescoes by Giotto depicting biblical scenes
- Basilica of Saint Anthony, a significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture and religious relics
- Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest squares featuring a central island and surrounding statues
- University of Padua, one of the world's oldest universities with a historic botanical garden
- Palazzo della Ragione, a medieval town hall with a vast hall and vibrant frescoes.
The best things to do in Padua include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets in Padua, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals of Padua
- Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi
- Discover the art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums
- Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Itabus, FlixBus and Sais Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Padua depends on the bus companies:
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Catania to Padua, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Padua:
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Padua:
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Padua. The following conditions apply:
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- 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 Padua with the following bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus and Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Padua with the following bus companies: Itabus, FlixBus and Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Padua with the following bus companies: Itabus, FlixBus and Sais Autolinee.
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