- Must visit
Palazzo Biscari
An opulent Baroque palace housing a private museum and event space, capturing Catania's aristocratic past.
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Why should you book Mineo to Catania buses with Omio?
Alibus as well as Etna Trasporti offer buses services from Mineo to Catania.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mineo to Catania
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Take a bus from Mineo to Catania and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 18:40.
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
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Bus providers: Alibus, Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar from Mineo to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Mineo to Catania with Alibus, Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Etna Trasporti frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed 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
Complete guide to Catania
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
Castello Ursino
A historic castle hosting a museum with an extensive art collection, including medieval and Renaissance works.
Museo Civico Belliniano
A museum dedicated to the life and works of the composer Vincenzo Bellini, located in his birthplace.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
Catania's main street, lined with shops and cafes, leading to Mount Etna and offering vibrant city life.
- Recommended
Giardino Bellini
Catania's oldest urban park, offering beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and fountains.
- Recommended
Pescheria Market
A bustling daily fish market offering an authentic slice of local life, vibrant atmosphere, and fresh produce.
Arancini
Fried rice balls filled with ragù, mozzarella, and peas. A classic Sicilian snack.
- Vegetarian
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with tomato sauce, fried eggplant, and ricotta salata. Named after the opera by Catania's own Bellini.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Granita
A semi-frozen dessert made from sugar, water, and flavorings such as lemon or almond. Perfect for hot days.
Ristorante Mùnica
Elegant dining with a focus on contemporary Sicilian cuisine, using local ingredients.
Trattoria La Pentolaccia
Charming trattoria known for its traditional Sicilian dishes and warm hospitality.
Osteria Antica Marina
Located in the fish market, offering fresh seafood dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Euro
Catania is generally affordable compared to other Italian cities, with reasonably priced accommodations and dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual dining.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person at an average restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. A service charge is often included. Rounding up or leaving a few euros is common.
AMTS Catania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Catania, Partenze - Terminal A -> Catania Centrale
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate AMTS tickets immediately after boarding buses to avoid fines.
- Card payment may be available on some buses and airport services, but carrying cash or buying in the AMTS app is advisable.
FAQs: Bus from Mineo to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mineo 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.
The earliest bus from Mineo to Catania leaves at 12:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mineo to Catania leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Mineo to Catania with Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mineo to Catania, you can count on Alibus, Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mineo and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mineo to Catania is May.
Yes, you can take a between Mineo and Catania.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mineo to Catania:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mineo to Catania for bus company Etna Trasporti.
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 Mineo to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Mineo to Catania.
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 Mineo to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mineo to Catania:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mineo to Catania:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mineo to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mineo to Catania with the following bus company: Etna Trasporti
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mineo to Catania with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mineo to Catania with the following bus company: Alibus.
Since both Mineo and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mineo to Catania among Omio's users.
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.
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