Genoa to Catania bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Catania

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$148

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

18 h 50 m

Average duration

20 h 11 m

Buses per day

7

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 $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Genoa to Catania without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:35PM23h35
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:55PM18h50
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
11:45AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:05AM20h05
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:00AM27h00
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
08:00AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1781One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM21h15
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Catania

Omio recommends booking the train 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 €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 €43, and a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 574 miles (925 km)

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Flight

€104

Average price

Cheapest

€128

Average price

€120

Average price

18h 11m

Average total duration

17h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 5m

Average total duration

15h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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3h 0m

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0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

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Genoa to Catania Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
20h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
27h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
26h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
23h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93

Live departures

Genoa to Catania bus times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Catania buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
19h50
6:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
18h50
10:45 AM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
23h35
8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
21h15
8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
20h55
8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
20h05
8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
27h00
7:00 AM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer

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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 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) 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 17h 25m.

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 $41 (€33)
Distance
574 miles (925 km)
Average bus duration
17h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
17h 25m
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 $41 (€33)

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 $41 (€33). 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
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
7 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
$82 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Catania can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Catania is $102 (€83); 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 17 h 40 min   to travel the 574 mile (925 km) long trip, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Genoa to Catania leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Genoa to Catania leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Genoa to Catania which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Lirosi Linee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Genoa to Catania bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Lirosi Linee. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Genoa and Catania to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Catania is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Genoa to Catania including taking a train, bus or 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Catania depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Genoa to Catania, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 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.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Genoa to Catania

    Genoa
    Catania
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    Genova, Aeroporto/partenze
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    Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
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