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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cefalù to Catania

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cefalù to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cefalù to Catania will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 18 buses that leave Cefalù for Catania on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 6 h 51 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    7:50 PM2h00
    Cefalù
    9:50 PMCatania
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 5352+FlibcoFlibco
    7:07 AM5h38
    Cefalù station
    12:45 PMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5352+FlibcoFlibco
    7:07 AM8h33
    Cefalù station
    3:40 PMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5354+FlibcoFlibco
    9:10 AM11h00
    Cefalù station
    8:10 PMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12878 · Regionale 12892+FlibcoFlibco
    10:24 AM6h51
    Cefalù station
    5:15 PMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
    $561One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

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 $20. 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 $20, 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

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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Regionale

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Cefalù to Catania Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
05:48AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
6h57
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
07:07AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
5h38
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Intercity
Departure Time
07:53AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
9h22
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
10:24AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
6h51
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Intercity
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
12:51PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
7h19
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Cefalù to Catania bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cefalù to Catania buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 5352+flibcoFlibco5:07 AM Cefalù station
5h38
10:45 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 5352+flibcoFlibco5:07 AM Cefalù station
8h33
1:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 5352+flibcoFlibco5:07 AM Cefalù station
10h08
3:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 736+flibcoFlibco5:53 AM Cefalù station
9h22
3:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 736+flibcoFlibco5:53 AM Cefalù station
12h17
6:10 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 736+flibcoFlibco5:53 AM Cefalù station
7h47
1:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5354+flibcoFlibco7:10 AM Cefalù station
11h00
6:10 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5354+flibcoFlibco7:10 AM Cefalù station
6h30
1:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5354+flibcoFlibco7:10 AM Cefalù station
8h05
3:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12878 · Regionale 12892+flibcoFlibco8:24 AM Cefalù station
6h51
3:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 12878 · Regionale 12892+flibcoFlibco8:24 AM Cefalù station
9h46
6:10 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 730+flibcoFlibco9:10 AM Cefalù station
9h00
6:10 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 730+flibcoFlibco9:10 AM Cefalù station
6h05
3:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 12888 · Regionale 12900+flibcoFlibco10:51 AM Cefalù station
7h19
6:10 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)2 transfers
Thursday, April 16
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5350+flibcoFlibco3:48 AM Cefalù station
6h57
10:45 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5350+flibcoFlibco3:48 AM Cefalù station
9h52
1:40 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5350+flibcoFlibco3:48 AM Cefalù station
11h27
3:15 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cefalù to Catania

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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 $20 (€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.

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
Train from $20 (€16)
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
4:51 AM
Last bus
6:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 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
Train from $20 (€16)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Cefalù to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Cefalù to Catania with BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cefalù to Catania can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cefalù to Catania is $27 (€21) ; 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 Cefalù to Catania is 5h 0m to travel the 68 miles (111 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 Cefalù to Catania leaves at 4:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cefalù to Catania leaves at 6:34 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Cefalù to Catania which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cefalù to Catania, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cefalù and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catania from Cefalù is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cefalù to Catania is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cefalù and Catania including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Cefalù to Catania has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cefalù to Catania.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Catania include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cefalù to Catania.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cefalù to Catania.
No, luggage for the bus from Cefalù to Catania needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cefalù to Catania.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cefalù to Catania.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cefalù to Catania.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cefalù to Catania.
Since both Cefalù and Catania 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cefalù to Catania 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 Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
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.

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