- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1629 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Of the 3 buses that leave Paris for Catania Fontanarossa Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 1629 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 5 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, and a bus costs an average of $118.
Distance: 1012 miles (1629 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $450 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 40m Average total duration 31h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport:
A flight is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport costing on average $182 (€149).
Other travel options to Catania Fontanarossa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 10m.
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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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $251 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 44h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $286 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 36h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $244 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $258 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $183 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 PM Paris | 34h30 | 6:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Paris | 34h35 | 7:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 31h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 1012 miles (1629 km) distance in 33h 55m.
Distance 1012 miles (1629 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€96) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 33h 55m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Large history museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, with immersive exhibits, documents, and reconstructed wartime scenes. One of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
Museum of sacred art beside the cathedral, known for church treasures, historic objects, and access to terraces with fine views over Piazza del Duomo.
Catania’s main square and the natural starting point for most visits, framed by the cathedral, elephant fountain, and Baroque palaces.
The city’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings, cafes, and recurring views toward Mount Etna.
Short but exceptionally beautiful Baroque street lined with historic churches and monasteries. A favorite for architecture lovers and photographers.
Fried rice ball, often filled with ragù, mozzarella, or pistachio. A Sicilian street-food classic strongly associated with Catania.
Pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata, and basil. One of Catania’s signature dishes, named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
Sweet-and-sour aubergine dish with tomato, celery, capers, and olives. A traditional Sicilian antipasto commonly found across Catania.
Well-known Catania seafood restaurant near the fish market, appreciated for fresh local catches and traditional Sicilian flavors in a polished setting.
Historic and characterful Sicilian restaurant known for regional specialties, rustic decor, and a strong reputation for authentic local cooking.
Established traditional trattoria serving classic Sicilian and Catanese dishes in a warm, casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food costs more than in town, but Catania is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport -> Catania City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Catania Fontanarossa Airport buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Catania, Via D'Amico station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Catania Fontanarossa Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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