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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Tropea
Showing times and prices for Feb 26
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Tropea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Tropea will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Catania to Tropea without transferring at least 2 times.
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724+
Regionale 548010:11AM6h15
Catania Centrale04:26PMTropea station
$331One-way
2 transfers
BUS LP734+Intercity 734+Regionale 547807:06AM7h09
Catania Centrale02:15PMTropea station
$331One-way
2 transfers
BUS LP724+Intercity 724+Regionale 548010:11AM6h15
Catania Centrale04:26PMTropea station
$331One-way
2 transfers
BUS LP734+Intercity 734+Regionale 547807:06AM7h09
Catania Centrale02:15PMTropea station
$331One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Catania to Tropea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $27 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Catania to Tropea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:49AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 05:23PM | Duration 7h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Catania to Tropea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Tropea buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:25 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS LP724+Intercity 724+Regionale 5480 | 9:11 AM Catania Centrale | 6h15 | 3:26 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | ||
| Thursday, February 26 | ||||||
| BUS LP734+Intercity 734+Regionale 5478 | 6:06 AM Catania Centrale | 7h09 | 1:15 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | ||
This is the last bus of the day. | ||||||
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Compare prices and tickets Catania to Tropea by bus, train, or ferry
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Why should you book Catania to Tropea buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Catania to Tropea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Tropea.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Tropea.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Tropea.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Tropea.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Tropea
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Buses from Catania to Tropea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by ferry.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:56, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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
Ferry from $4 (€4)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 9m |
First bus 00:56 |
Last bus 18:30 |
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
Ferry from $4 (€4)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Catania to TropeaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Tropea with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Tropea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Tropea 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 Tropea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Tropea can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Tropea is $22 (€18) ; 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 Tropea is 3h 9m to travel the 91 miles (148 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 Tropea leaves at 12:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Tropea leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Catania to Tropea with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Tropea, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Tropea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Tropea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tropea from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Tropea is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Tropea including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Tropea:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Tropea for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tropea are:
- Santa Maria dell'Isola, a picturesque monastery perched on a rocky cliff offering panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Tropea Beach, a stunning sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs
- Tropea's Historic Center, a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local shops
- Cathedral of Tropea, a 12th-century Norman cathedral featuring impressive architecture and religious artifacts
- Corso Vittorio Emanuele, a lively main street lined with cafes, restaurants, and boutiques perfect for strolling and people-watching.
The best things to do in Tropea include:
- Explore Tropea's Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, local shops, and traditional Italian architecture
- Discover the Tropea Onion Museum, dedicated to the region's famous sweet red onions and their culinary uses
- Taste local cuisine, including 'nduja and fresh seafood, at one of the town's many authentic Italian restaurants
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby Aeolian Islands, offering stunning views and unique volcanic landscapes
- Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at a seaside bar, soaking in the beautiful views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Tropea depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Tropea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Tropea:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Tropea:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Tropea. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Tropea with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Tropea with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Tropea with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
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