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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pescara to Catania

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

16 h 55 m

Average duration

22 h 18 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

556 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pescara to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pescara to Catania will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Pescara for Catania on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 556 km distance in an average of 22 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 25 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:45 AM17h35
    Pescara
    6:20 PMCatania
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:15 PM17h50
    Pescara
    6:05 AMCatania
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:15 AM26h45
    Pescara
    7:00 AMCatania
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:40 PM32h25
    Pescara
    6:05 AMCatania
    $1081One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:15 AM16h55
    Pescara
    8:10 PMCatania
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Pescara to Catania

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 345 miles (556 km)

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Train

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$138

Average price

$102

Average price

13h 57m

Average total duration

13h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

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1h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 7m

Average total duration

15h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Pescara to Catania Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Pescara to Catania bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Catania buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus
14h10
9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus
16h20
7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
Thursday, May 7
meinfernbus_flixbus12:45 AM Pescara
17h35
6:20 PM Catania0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pescara to Catania

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Buses from Pescara to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 13h 20m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
345 miles (556 km)
Average bus duration
13h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Pescara to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Pescara to Catania with FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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 Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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.

Buses from Pescara to Catania

The buses from Pescara to Catania are guaranteed every day, both weekdays and holidays. During the week there are 5 buses per day, while on Sunday there are 4 buses. The total duration of the journey varies from 10 to 16 hours, depending on whether the trip is direct or involves a change. The frequency of buses is a half every 3 hours or so: departures are concentrated in the afternoon and there will be a night bus.

Which bus companies travel from Pescara to Catania?

The buses that operate on the route from Pescara to Catania are the Flixbus and the Salemi. Both are equipped with the best comforts even for night travel, they are cheap and tips and you can book directly online. The seats offer the possibility of being lowered and there are ample space for luggage.

How long is the bus from Pescara to Catania?

The journey by bus from Pescara to Catania can last from 10 to 16 hours depending on the journey. In fact, all transfers require a change in Taranto, Rome or Messina, except for the 20:00 race that arrives directly at your destination. Departures are scheduled during the night, in the afternoon or in the evening.

How many are the buses from Pescara to Catania?

Every day are guaranteed buses from Pescara to Catania, 5 on days during the week and 4 on holidays. The trips offered are all nightly and the arrivals range between seven in the morning and five in the afternoon with the first departing at 01:40 and the last at 21:35.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Pescara to Catania?

Pescara Bus Station: the departure bus station is located at the bus terminal of the city of Pescara. Here you will find a ticket office, car parks, refreshment areas, bars and toilets. The urban bus lines 6 and 8 connect the bus terminal with the city centre of Pescara.

Bus Station in Catania: the arrival bus station is in via D'Amico. Also here there are large parking lots, parking areas and waiting areas for passengers and nearby there are bars and shops. The lines connecting the bus station to the center are 932, 635 and 443.

FAQs: Bus from Pescara to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pescara to Catania can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pescara to Catania is $86 (€69) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pescara to Catania is 13h 20m to travel the 345 miles (556 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pescara to Catania leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pescara to Catania leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Pescara to Catania which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pescara 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 Pescara and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catania from Pescara is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pescara to Catania is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pescara and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pescara to Catania:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pescara to Catania for bus company FlixBus.
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 Pescara 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 FlixBus.
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 Pescara to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pescara 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 Pescara to Catania:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pescara 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 Pescara to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pescara to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pescara to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Pescara 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 Pescara 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Pescara to Catania

Pescara
Catania
Pescara, Terminal BusWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Enzo Ferrari
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Terminal (in the station)
  • Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km)
  • Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Pescara, Terminal Bus
  • Bus: 2, 10, 38 Train: Pescara Centrale

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