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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
771 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Of the 2 buses that leave Florence for Catania Fontanarossa Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 771 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 17 h 55 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.
3:05 AM17h55Florence9:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€451One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM14h35Florence10:35 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1211One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM14h35Florence10:35 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1211One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 AM17h55Florence9:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 479 miles (771 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 27m Average total duration 16h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport:
A bus is €27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Catania Fontanarossa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 57m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €197 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €159. The journey takes 16h 57m versus 11h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €19 |
Live departures
Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 PM Florence | 18h50 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 3:05 AM Florence | 17h55 | 9:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
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Buses from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 16h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 479 miles (771 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: Itabus from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa AirportYou can travel by bus between Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Itabus for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Most Florence to Catania Fontanarossa Airport buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Catania, Via D'Amico station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Catania Fontanarossa Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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