The cheapest and fastest buses from Policoro to Catania
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Policoro to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Catania will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 2 buses that leave Policoro for Catania on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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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4411Policoro - CataniaCompare Itabus, FlixBus


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Policoro to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €138 Average price |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Policoro to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Policoro to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Catania buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 PM Policoro | 10h45 | 5:10 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
4411 | 12:30 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 7h20 | 7:50 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4411 | 12:30 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 7h00 | 7:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Policoro to Catania
Buses from Policoro to Catania run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Policoro to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Policoro to Catania with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
FAQs: Bus from Policoro to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro 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.

- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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