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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Catania
Showing times and prices for Feb 28
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 6 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
925 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Catania will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Catania without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus04:55PM18h20
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:15AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15AM19h55
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia07:10AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM21h15
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:05AM20h05
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15AM20h55
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:55PM18h20
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:15AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15AM19h55
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia07:10AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:05AM20h05
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15AM20h55
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM21h15
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$801One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 574 miles (925 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$110 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $119 Average price |
18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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.
Genoa to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Genoa to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Catania buses for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:53 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 23h35 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 21h15 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 20h55 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 20h05 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 19h55 | 6:10 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 18h20 | 10:15 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Genoa to Catania buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Lirosi Linee offer buses services from Genoa to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lirosi Linee to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Catania.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Catania
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Buses from Genoa to Catania run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 18h 20m.
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
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance 574 miles (925 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Flight from $24 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee from Genoa to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Catania with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
Lirosi Linee
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Lirosi Linee frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Catania can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Catania is $108 (€86) ; 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 Genoa to Catania is 18h 20m to travel the 574 miles (925 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 Genoa to Catania leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Catania leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Genoa to Catania which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Catania, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catania from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Catania is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Catania including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Catania for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Genoa to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Catania:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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