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The cheapest and fastest buses from Francavilla Fontana to Catania
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
13 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
400 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Francavilla Fontana to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Francavilla Fontana to Catania will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Francavilla Fontana to Catania without transferring at least once.
05:45PM13h20
Francavilla Fontana07:05AMCatania
$421One-way
1 transfer
05:45PM13h20
Francavilla Fontana07:05AMCatania
$421One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Francavilla Fontana to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Francavilla Fontana to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €140 Average price |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Francavilla Fontana to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Francavilla Fontana to Catania buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM Francavilla Fontana | 13h20 | 7:05 AM Catania | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania
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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
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 08:52 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Francavilla Fontana to Catania start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: Sais Autolinee, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici from Francavilla Fontana to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Francavilla Fontana to Catania with Sais Autolinee, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sais Autolinee
About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Francavilla Fontana 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Francavilla Fontana to Catania can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Francavilla Fontana to Catania is $48 (€39); 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 Francavilla Fontana to Catania is 7 h 35 min to travel the 247 mile (399 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania leaves at 9: 27AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania leaves at 9: 59AM.
There is 1 bus a day from Francavilla Fontana to Catania which require at least one change with Sais Autolinee or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Francavilla Fontana to Catania bus with Sais Autolinee or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Catania from Francavilla Fontana as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Francavilla Fontana and Catania including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania:
- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania for bus company Sais Autolinee.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sais Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Francavilla Fontana to Catania depends on the bus company:
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Francavilla Fontana to Catania, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Francavilla Fontana to Catania:
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Francavilla Fontana to Catania:
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Francavilla Fontana to Catania with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee.
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