Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
12 h 12 m
Average duration
14 h 19 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
768 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Catania will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 14 buses that leave Florence for Catania on Thu, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 768 km distance in an average of 14 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 12 m .
On Thu, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 16 h 5 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 Florence to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
---|---|---|
€76 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price | €128 Average price |
14h 59m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | Delayed 5:45 PM 4:43 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella | 12h12 | 4:55 AM Catania | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h45 | 9:45 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thursday, July 10 | |||||
![]() | 2:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 17h05 | 7:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h30 | 7:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 8:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h45 | 4:00 AM Catania, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h35 | 6:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h55 | 6:50 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h40 | 6:50 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h20 | 6:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h35 | 4:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h55 | 5:15 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h30 | 5:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h05 | 7:45 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h05 | 6:00 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h12 | 4:55 AM Catania | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 477 miles (768 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 27m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus and FlixBus buses will get you to Catania from Florence from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
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