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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Venice
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 44 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
912 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Venice 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 will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Catania to Venice without transferring at least once.
2126 · 27908:15 PM20h40Catania, Via D'Amico4:55 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1051One-way1 transfer- 2126 · 27907:55 PM21h45Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)5:40 PMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia$1051One-way1 transfer
- 2126 · 27908:15 PM21h00Catania, Via D'Amico5:15 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$1051One-way1 transfer
- 2126 · 27907:55 PM21h20Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)5:15 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$1051One-way1 transfer
- 2126 · 27907:55 PM21h00Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)4:55 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1051One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM20h25Catania, Via D'Amico3:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1461One-way1 transfer- 2126 · 27908:15 PM20h40Catania, Via D'Amico4:55 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1051One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM20h45Catania, Via D'Amico4:55 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1511One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM20h50Catania, Via D'Amico3:30 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$1461One-way1 transfer
- 2126 · 27908:15 PM21h00Catania, Via D'Amico5:15 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$1051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $149 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Venice is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Venice:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Venice costing on average $121 (€98).
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Venice costing on average $149 (€121).
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Venice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Catania to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Live departures
Catania to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Venice buses for today, Saturday, May 23. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h45 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h45 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 22h25 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 22h45 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h50 | 3:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h25 | 3:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| 2126 · 2790 | 7:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 21h20 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1 transfer | |
| 2126 · 2790 | 7:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 21h00 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h05 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h45 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
| 2126 · 2790 | 8:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 20h40 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| 2126 · 2790 | 8:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h00 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Catania to Venice buses with Omio?
Itabus as well as FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro offer buses services from Catania to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Venice.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Venice.
- 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 Itabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Venice.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Venice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Venice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Venice
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Buses from Catania to Venice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 20h 20m.
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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Catania to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Catania to Venice with Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Itabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
20h 25m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Venice can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Venice is $80 (€65) ; 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 Venice is 20h 20m to travel the 566 miles (912 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 Venice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Venice leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Catania to Venice which require at least one change with Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Venice, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venice from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Venice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Venice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Venice for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Venice depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Venice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Venice with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Venice with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Venice with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Since both Catania and Venice 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Venice among Omio's users.
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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Catania to Venice
Catania
Venice
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Tronchetto
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
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