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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pisa to Catania
Showing times and prices for Apr 21
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
21 h 8 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
796 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pisa to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Catania will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Pisa to Catania without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM19h25Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)12:35 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$781One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM20h45Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)9:10 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM18h30Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM25h50Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$801One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM18h30Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM19h25Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)12:35 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM20h45Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)9:10 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM25h50Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Pisa to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$105 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $118 Average price |
17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Pisa to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Live departures
Pisa to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Catania buses for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia | 25h50 | 7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 18h30 | 7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 19h10 | 12:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 21h20 | 7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 20h45 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Pisa to Catania buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Consorzio Pisano Trasporti or Lirosi Linee offer buses services from Pisa to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pisa to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Consorzio Pisano Trasporti or Lirosi Linee to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Catania.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pisa to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pisa to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pisa to Catania
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Buses from Pisa to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 17h 40m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 494 miles (796 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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 $25 (€20)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Consorzio Pisano Trasporti, Lirosi Linee from Pisa to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Pisa to Catania with FlixBus, Consorzio Pisano Trasporti, Lirosi Linee for as low as $25 (€20). 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
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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.
Consorzio Pisano Trasporti
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 42m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Consorzio Pisano Trasporti frequency
1 a day
Lirosi Linee
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Lirosi Linee frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Pisa to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pisa to Catania can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pisa to Catania is $105 (€84) ; 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 Pisa to Catania is 17h 40m to travel the 494 miles (796 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 Pisa to Catania leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pisa to Catania leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Pisa to Catania which require at least one change with FlixBus, Consorzio Pisano Trasporti, Lirosi Linee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pisa to Catania, you can count on FlixBus, Consorzio Pisano Trasporti, Lirosi Linee for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pisa and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catania from Pisa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pisa to Catania is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pisa and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pisa to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pisa 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 Pisa 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 Pisa to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pisa 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 Pisa to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pisa 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 Pisa to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pisa to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pisa to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Pisa 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa 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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