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Peggy Guggenheim Collection
One of Italy’s leading modern art museums, with major 20th-century works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and other masters on the Grand Canal.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
21 h 45 m
Average duration
22 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
919 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 3 buses that leave Catania for Venice Marco Polo Airport on Sat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 919 km distance in an average of 22 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 35 m 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $165 Average price |
18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport:
A bus is $32 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $165 (€133).
Other travel options to Venice Marco Polo Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
Train takes on average 19h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2126 · 2790 | 7:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 21h45 | 5:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 23h10 | 7:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 22h10 | 10:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
![]() | 7:25 AM Catania | 24h35 | 8:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Catania to Venice Marco Polo Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 21h 45m.
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 21h 45m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Venice Marco Polo Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice Marco Polo Airport trip today.
One of Italy’s leading modern art museums, with major 20th-century works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and other masters on the Grand Canal.
Venice’s premier museum of pre-19th-century Venetian art, known for masterpieces by Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Famous for its extraordinary Tintoretto cycle, this historic confraternity building is one of Venice’s greatest artistic interiors.
Venice’s ceremonial heart, framed by monumental architecture and one of the city’s essential places to experience its grandeur.
The city’s main waterway, lined with palaces and best appreciated from bridges, waterfront stops, or a vaporetto ride.
A colorful island famed for vividly painted houses and photogenic canals, especially popular on social media and day trips.
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, a classic Venetian cicchetto with historic maritime roots.
Creamed salted cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or polenta in Venetian bacari.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep seafood taste and striking black color.
Renowned seafood restaurant near the airport area in Campagna Lupia, celebrated for refined Venetian fish dishes and elegant service.
Well-known Cannaregio restaurant serving classic Venetian dishes, quality seafood, and a respected wine list in an old-world dining room.
Historic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon cuisine and risotto, with a classic atmosphere and strong Venetian identity.
Venice is pricey for tourists, with higher costs for dining and coffee near the airport and main sights.
Service is often included or a cover charge applies. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
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Venice Marco Polo Airport -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
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