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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Scicli
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Scicli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Scicli will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Catania to Scicli without transferring at least once.
Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA1667:14 AM4h12Catania Centrale11:26 AMSampieri€121One-way1 transfer- Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA1667:14 AM4h37Catania Centrale11:51 AMScicli station€131One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA1667:14 AM4h12Catania Centrale11:26 AMSampieri€121One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA1667:14 AM4h37Catania Centrale11:51 AMScicli station€131One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Scicli
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Take a bus from Catania to Scicli and enjoy the approximately 53 miles (86 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 19:00.
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
Train from €12
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12
Catania to Scicli Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
Catania to Scicli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Scicli buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 | 7:14 AM Catania Centrale | 4h37 | 11:51 AM Scicli station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 | 7:14 AM Catania Centrale | 4h12 | 11:26 AM Sampieri | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Catania to Scicli buses with Omio?
Alibus as well as Etna Trasporti offer buses services from Catania to Scicli.
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- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus providers: Alibus, Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar from Catania to ScicliYou can travel by bus between Catania to Scicli with Alibus, Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€7
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets 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
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 Scicli
Things to do in Scicli
Discover the best of Scicli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scicli trip today.
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Ex Carcere Mandamentale
Former prison transformed into a cultural venue with exhibitions and events. Worth visiting for its unusual setting and civic history.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo del Barocco
Interpretive space linked to Scicli's Baroque and UNESCO heritage, ideal for understanding the town before exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Via Francesco Mormina Penna
Scicli's most famous Baroque street, lined with palaces, churches, and cultural venues. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Colle di San Matteo
Panoramic hill area leading to San Matteo. The climb rewards visitors with sweeping views over Scicli's valleys and stone rooftops.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Scicli
Central pedestrian-friendly area connecting key sights, useful for orientation and enjoyable for evening strolls through illuminated Baroque scenery.
- Vegetarian
Cannoli Siciliani
Fresh ricotta cannoli from nearby dairies, filled to order. In this corner of Sicily they are prized for sheep’s milk ricotta and crisp fried shells.
Pasta 'Ncasciata
Layered baked pasta with meat ragù, peas, cheese, and eggplant. A celebratory Sicilian Sunday dish found across Ragusa province.
- Vegetarian
Spaghetti Alla Carrettiera
Thick semolina spaghetti with tomato sauce, garlic, basil, and grated ricotta salata. A simple local staple of southeastern Sicily.
Ristorante Satra
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for creative Sicilian tasting menus and polished service.
Baqqala
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and local classics in an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Quore Matto
Popular casual spot for pizza and Sicilian dishes, appreciated for reliable quality and a relaxed town-center setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: B&Bs and simple meals are reasonable, but summer rates rise. Dining is cheaper than major Italian cities; local buses are low cost.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just small change.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Scicli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Scicli 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 Scicli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Catania to Scicli leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Scicli leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Catania to Scicli with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Scicli, you can count on Alibus, Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Scicli. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Scicli 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), Catania, 8a Strada (Poste Italiane) . When arriving in Scicli , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ragusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station), Marina di Ragusa, Modica, Via della Costituzione .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Catania, Autostazione, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Modica, Via della Costituzione, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a train between Catania and Scicli.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Scicli for bus company Etna Trasporti.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Scicli:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Scicli depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Catania to Scicli.
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 Scicli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Scicli:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Scicli:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Scicli. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Scicli with the following bus company: Etna Trasporti
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Scicli with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Scicli with the following bus company: Alibus.
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 Scicli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It's advisable to watch personal belongings in markets and public transport. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should remain vigilant when dealing with unofficial taxi services or street vendors to avoid overcharging. Overall, practicing standard safety precautions ensures a secure 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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