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Compare train and bus for Ercolano to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ercolano to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ercolano to Catania
Buses from Ercolano to Catania run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 09:25 |
Last bus 22:10 |
FAQs: Bus from Ercolano to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ercolano 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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