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Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Giardini Naxos to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $7
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $7
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 46 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Giardini Naxos to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Giardini Naxos to Catania will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Giardini Naxos to Catania, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 46 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.
BUS L727D8:55 PM 1h46 Taormina-Giardini 10:41 PM Catania Centrale $7 1 One-way 0 transfers- BUS L721A
4:55 PM 1h46 Taormina-Giardini 6:41 PM Catania Centrale $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
- BUS L727D
8:55 PM 1h46 Taormina-Giardini 10:41 PM Catania Centrale $7 1 One-way 0 transfers - BUS L721A
4:55 PM 1h46 Taormina-Giardini 6:41 PM Catania Centrale $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania
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Buses from Giardini Naxos to Catania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:41, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 54m.
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
Train from $6
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 54m |
First bus 4:41 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train from $6
Frequently asked questions about your Giardini Naxos to Catania trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Giardini Naxos to Catania.
Cheap bus tickets from Giardini Naxos to Catania can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Giardini Naxos to Catania is $7 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania leaves at 4:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Giardini Naxos to Catania with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Giardini Naxos to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:41PM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Giardini Naxos to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Giardini Naxos to Catania buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS L721A | 4:55 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1h46 | 6:41 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BUS L727D | 8:55 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1h46 | 10:41 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Giardini Naxos to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Giardini Naxos to Catania with FlixBus for as low as $6. 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 FlixBus Duration
54m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$7
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Giardini Naxos and Catania
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Giardini Naxos and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Giardini Naxos 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natale di Vincenzo Bellini
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
- Recommended
Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Via dei Crociferi
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Arancino
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta and basil. It is Catania’s signature dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
- Gluten-free
Carne Di Cavallo
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Pasticceria Savia
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if served at table.
Plan your visit to Catania
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Catania.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Giardini Naxos to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giardini Naxos 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.
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