4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Padua
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
919 km
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 $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 buses that leave Catania for Padua on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 919 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 20 h 20 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 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 $47. 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 $47, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$85 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $140 Average price |
18h 59m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m 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 Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Catania to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Padua buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 19h45 | 1:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| 2126 · 2790 | 6:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 20h20 | 3:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h15 | 3:20 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 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Catania to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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