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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reggio Calabria to Catania
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Catania will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Reggio Calabria to Catania without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 21911 · Nave Veloce Blu Jet V4 · treno 12969 effettuato con bus PA63308:40AM8h08
Reggio di Calabria Catona04:48PMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 21909 · Nave Veloce Blu Jet V3 · treno 5385 effettuato con bus PA62107:40AM5h23
Reggio di Calabria Catona01:03PMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 21909 · Nave Veloce Blu Jet V3 · treno 5385 effettuato con bus PA62107:40AM5h23
Reggio di Calabria Catona01:03PMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 21911 · Nave Veloce Blu Jet V4 · treno 12969 effettuato con bus PA63308:40AM8h08
Reggio di Calabria Catona04:48PMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Reggio Calabria to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €16 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Reggio Calabria to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:03PM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 8h08 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:44AM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Reggio Calabria to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Catania buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21909 · Nave Veloce Blu Jet V3 · treno 5385 effettuato con bus PA621 | 6:40 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 5h23 | 12:03 PM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21911 · Nave Veloce Blu Jet V4 · treno 12969 effettuato con bus PA633 | 7:40 AM Reggio di Calabria Catona | 8h08 | 3:48 PM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Reggio Calabria to Catania buses with Omio?
Itabus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Reggio Calabria to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reggio Calabria to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Reggio Calabria 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 Itabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reggio Calabria to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Reggio Calabria to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania
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Buses from Reggio Calabria to Catania run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by ferry.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:41, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 34m.
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
Ferry from $4 (€4)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 34m |
First bus 02:41 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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
Ferry from $4 (€4)
Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Reggio Calabria to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Reggio Calabria to Catania with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria to Catania can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reggio Calabria to Catania is $21 (€17) ; 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 Reggio Calabria to Catania is 2h 34m to travel the 52 miles (84 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 Reggio Calabria to Catania leaves at 2:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Reggio Calabria to Catania with Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania, you can count on Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reggio Calabria and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catania from Reggio Calabria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reggio Calabria and Catania including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania for bus company Itabus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Reggio Calabria to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Catania:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Catania:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, Infobus.
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