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Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Recanati
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Recanati among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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€90 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price | €161 Average price | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 55m Average total duration 19h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 31m Average total duration 23h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Recanati is a bus with an average price of €90.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Recanati:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Recanati costing on average €145.
A bus is €71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Recanati costing on average €161.
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Recanati is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Recanati take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 25m.
Train takes on average 23h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Recanati including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Catania to Recanati Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 16h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €53 |
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Catania to Recanati bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Recanati buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:55 PM Catania | 19h35 | 5:30 PM Recanati | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Catania to Recanati
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Buses from Catania to Recanati run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 16h 39m.
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 415 miles (669 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 39m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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Things to do in Recanati
Discover the best of Recanati — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Recanati trip today.
- Must visit
Casa Leopardi
The poet's preserved home includes historic rooms and the celebrated library. It is essential for understanding Giacomo Leopardi's life and work.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Beniamino Gigli
Museum dedicated to tenor Beniamino Gigli, presenting memorabilia, photographs, and documents about one of the Marche region's great musical figures.
- Must visit
Colle dell'Infinito
The hill associated with Leopardi's poem 'L'Infinito' offers one of Recanati's most evocative views and a deeply atmospheric walking spot.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Recanati
Compact old-town quarter best explored on foot for medieval character, viewpoints, and links to Recanati's literary heritage.
- Recommended
Piazza Giacomo Leopardi
Central square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and absorbing the daily rhythm of the old town.
- Vegetarian
Crescia Sfogliata
Soft flatbread from the Marche, traditionally filled with wild herbs, prosciutto, or pecorino. A beloved local street and home food across the area.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù Di Rigaglie
Fresh egg pasta ribbons with a rich chicken giblet ragù. A classic Sunday dish in the Marche, valued for its rustic depth and farm cooking roots.
Vincisgrassi
Large stuffed pasta, often filled with meat, capon, or cheese and served in broth. Traditional for feast days and family celebrations in the Marche hinterland.
Ristorante Andreina
Refined restaurant in central Recanati known for elegant Marche cuisine, tasting menus, and a polished historic setting popular for special meals.
Ristorante La Ginestra
Traditional Marche dining with local pasta, grilled meats, and regional wines in a warm, established setting near the old town.
Pizza Life
Casual, reputable local spot for pizza, classic Italian dishes, and relaxed family-friendly meals, suitable for an easy dinner in Recanati.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than major tourist cities; local buses are low-cost and coffee is affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if pleased. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) -> Piazza Giacomo Leopardi, Recanati
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets before boarding regional buses; onboard sales may be unavailable or limited.
- In small Marche towns, contactless bank card payment on buses is not consistently available; carry a validated paper ticket or local mobile ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Recanati
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Recanati 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 Recanati, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Recanati can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Recanati is €90 ; 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 Recanati is 16h 39m to travel the 415 miles (669 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Catania to Recanati leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Recanati leaves at 9:30 PM.
A trip to Recanati from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Recanati is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Recanati including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Catania to Recanati has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Recanati.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Catania to Recanati.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Recanati.
No, luggage for the bus from Catania to Recanati needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Catania to Recanati.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Catania to Recanati.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Recanati.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Catania to Recanati.
Since both Catania and Recanati 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.
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 Recanati, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular landmarks and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit tickets have been reported. Keeping personal belongings secure and using official ticket vendors can help ensure a safe visit.
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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