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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 3 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1047 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 4 buses that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Catania on Thu, Jan 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct buses cover the 1047 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 50 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 650 miles (1047 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€100 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €148 Average price |
23h 13m Average total duration 22h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 43m Average total duration 19h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania buses for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 22h50 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 22h45 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 22 | |||||
| 9:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 22h05 | 7:45 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 650 miles (1047 km) distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 650 miles (1047 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan Malpensa Airport to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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