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Museo Archeologico Ibleo
Main archaeology museum for the province, displaying finds from prehistory to late antiquity. Ideal for understanding the region beyond Baroque Ragusa.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Ragusa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 05
5 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
5 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 05
1
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Ragusa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Ragusa will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Catania to Ragusa without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 · Regionale 129167:14 AM5h58Catania Centrale1:12 PMRagusa station$181One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 · Regionale 129167:14 AM5h58Catania Centrale1:12 PMRagusa station$181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Catania to Ragusa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Ragusa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Ragusa is a train with an average price of $21.
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Ragusa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Ragusa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Ragusa among Omio's users.
Catania to Ragusa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 5h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Catania to Ragusa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Ragusa buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 · Regionale 12916 | 7:14 AM Catania Centrale | 5h58 | 1:12 PM Ragusa station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Ragusa
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Take a bus from Catania to Ragusa and enjoy the approximately 44 miles (72 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:15.
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.
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Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Ragusa
Things to do in Ragusa
Discover the best of Ragusa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ragusa trip today.
- Recommended
Circolo di Conversazione di Ragusa Ibla
Museum inside Palazzo Arezzo di Trifiletti showing local life, period rooms, and traditions. A vivid way to experience Ragusa Ibla's domestic history.
- Recommended
Teatro Donnafugata
Historic theater that also hosts exhibitions and cultural visits. Its refined interior makes it worthwhile for architecture and arts lovers.
- Must visit
Ragusa Ibla
Ragusa Ibla is the historic heart of the city, filled with Baroque lanes, churches, and panoramas. Essential for walking, photography, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Giardino Ibleo
Public garden with palms, views, and quiet paths at Ibla's edge. Ideal for a scenic break near churches and old stone lanes.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Main square below San Giorgio, framed by Baroque facades and stairs. A classic gathering point and one of Ragusa's most photographed spaces.
- Vegetarian
Scaccia Ragusana
Fresh ricotta enclosed in a fried semolina shell, often sweetened with sugar and cinnamon. A classic Hyblaean specialty tied to local sheep's milk traditions.
- Vegetarian
Scaccia Ragusana
Thin layered stuffed flatbread baked until crisp, usually filled with tomato, caciocavallo, onion, eggplant, or ricotta. It is Ragusa's signature street and home food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ragusano DOP
PDO cow's milk cheese from the Ragusa area, stretched and aged in a rectangular shape. It has a savory, spicy character central to local pastoral cooking.
Duomo
Michelin-starred restaurant in Ibla by chef Ciccio Sultano, known for refined Sicilian tasting menus in an elegant historic setting.
Osteria Dei Sapori Perduti
Well-known osteria focused on Ragusan and Sicilian recipes with local wines, offering a rustic setting and reliable traditional cooking.
Trattoria La Bettola
Historic trattoria in Ragusa Ibla serving classic local dishes, including scacce, pasta, and meat specialties, in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. B&Bs and casual dining are reasonable, while baroque-center stays and upscale meals cost more. Local buses are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Terminal Scalo Merci -> Piazza San Giovanni, Ragusa
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy AST urban bus tickets before boarding from tabacchi or approved retailers; onboard sales may not be available.
- Contactless bank card payment on Ragusa city buses is not reliably published by the operator, so carry a paper ticket or local mobile ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Ragusa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Ragusa 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 Ragusa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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