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Compare train and bus for Cefalù to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cefalù to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. 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 train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$27 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Cefalù to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:48AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:03AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 8h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:24AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:09AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:09AM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Cefalù to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cefalù to Catania buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 736+ Flibco | 6:53 AM Cefalù station | 9h22 | 4:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 736+ Flibco | 6:53 AM Cefalù station | 7h22 | 2:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Autobus SM028 · Regionale Veloce 5354+ BUS L963A | 7:05 AM Cefalù | 8h04 | 3:09 PM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus SM128 · Regionale Veloce 5354+ BUS L963A | 7:08 AM Cefalù | 8h01 | 3:09 PM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 5354+ Flibco | 8:10 AM Cefalù station | 8h05 | 4:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 5354+ Flibco | 8:10 AM Cefalù station | 6h05 | 2:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 5354+ BUS L963A | 8:10 AM Cefalù station | 6h59 | 3:09 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 730+ Flibco | 10:09 AM Cefalù station | 6h06 | 4:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 730+ BUS L963A | 10:09 AM Cefalù station | 5h00 | 3:09 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cefalù to Catania
Buses from Cefalù to Catania run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:51, the last at 18:34. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 04:51 |
Last bus 18:34 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Cefalù to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Cefalù to Catania with BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cefalù to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cefalù to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
- Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
- Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
- Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
- Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
- La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
- Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
- Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
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