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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Sicily (Island)
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Sicily (Island) will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 buses that leave Catania for Sicily (Island) on Fri, Aug 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
5:30 PM2h00Catania7:30 PMSicily (Island)$311One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM2h00Catania2:00 PMSicily (Island)$311One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM2h00Catania7:30 PMSicily (Island)$311One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM2h00Catania2:00 PMSicily (Island)$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Catania to Sicily (Island)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a ferry costs an average of $60.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Train |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $62 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Sicily (Island):
A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Catania to Sicily (Island) costing on average $30.
A train is $51 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Catania to Sicily (Island) costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Sicily (Island) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 39m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 10m.
Catania to Sicily (Island) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 12:08PM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Catania to Sicily (Island) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Sicily (Island) buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AGG-172 · 2585 | 6:23 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 1h51 | 8:14 AM Villarosa, SS121 (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
| AGG-172 · 2585 | 6:25 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1h49 | 8:14 AM Villarosa, SS121 (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco | 9:30 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h30 | 12:00 PM Falcone Via Nazionale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 9:30 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h00 | 11:30 AM Milazzo, Via dei Mille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 11:30 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Falcone Via Nazionale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 11:30 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h00 | 1:30 PM Milazzo, Via dei Mille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 60128 · AGGIUNTA 3 | 12:08 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 2h11 | 2:19 PM Villarosa, SS121 (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
| 60128 · AGGIUNTA 3 | 12:10 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 2h09 | 2:19 PM Villarosa, SS121 (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco | 2:00 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Falcone Via Nazionale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 2:00 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Milazzo, Via dei Mille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 4:30 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h00 | 6:30 PM Milazzo, Via dei Mille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 4:30 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h30 | 7:00 PM Falcone Via Nazionale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 6:30 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h30 | 9:00 PM Falcone Via Nazionale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 6:30 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Milazzo, Via dei Mille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 9:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h00 | 11:15 PM Milazzo, Via dei Mille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 9:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h30 | 11:45 PM Falcone Via Nazionale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 11:20 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 2h25 | 1:45 AM Falcone Via Nazionale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 11:20 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1h55 | 1:15 AM Milazzo, Via dei Mille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Sicily (Island)
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Buses from Catania to Sicily (Island) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 49m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Sais Regional, FlixBus from Catania to Sicily (Island)You can travel by bus between Catania to Sicily (Island) with Sais Regional, FlixBus for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Catania to Sicily (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Sais Regional
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Designated seating areas.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sais Regional
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 Regional
- 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 Regional
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Regional
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Catania to Sicily (Island)
Most Catania to Sicily (Island) buses use the to Falcone Via Nazionale station pair, with some services arriving at Milazzo, Via dei Mille. Use this guide to compare Catania and Sicily (Island) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Falcone Via Nazionale from Sicily city centre
Getting to Milazzo, Via dei Mille from Sicily city centre
Getting to Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) from Sicily city centre
Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) is 1 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) bus station facilities and services
Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa). ATMs are available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa): Limited accessibility features.
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