- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$8
Fastest journey on Sep 05
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
55 m
Buses on Sep 05
15
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leonforte to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leonforte to Catania will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 15 buses from Leonforte to Catania, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 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.
8946
AGGIUNTA 12 B
AGGIUNTA 12 B
8944
60038
8946
AGGIUNTA 12 B
8944
60038
8909Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leonforte to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leonforte to Catania:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leonforte to Catania costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 17m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 2m by bus vs 1h 3m by car) and save roughly $8 (€6) compared to fuel and tolls ($8 (€7) vs $16 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Interbus S.p.A., Sais Regional, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:21AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:51PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Leonforte to Catania buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8909 | 6:25 AM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h55 | 7:20 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8909 | 6:25 AM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h56 | 7:21 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
AGGIUNTA 12 B | 8:25 AM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h56 | 9:21 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 transfersDirect | |
AGGIUNTA 12 B | 8:25 AM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h55 | 9:20 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) | 1h45 | 2:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
60038 | 2:40 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h55 | 3:35 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 transfersDirect | |
60038 | 2:40 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h56 | 3:36 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8944 | 3:55 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h55 | 4:50 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8944 | 3:55 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h56 | 4:51 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8946 | 6:25 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h55 | 7:20 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8946 | 6:25 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h56 | 7:21 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) | 1h20 | 7:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
8938 | 7:40 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h56 | 8:36 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8938 | 7:40 PM Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village | 0h55 | 8:35 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Leonforte to Catania run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:27, the last at 23:01. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 5:27 AM |
Last bus 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
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.
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leonforte 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.

Most Leonforte to Catania buses use the Agira, Sicilia Outlet Village to Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leonforte and Catania bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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