Reggio Calabria to Catania bus with Itabus

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reggio Calabria to Catania

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Buses per day

6

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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Reggio Calabria for Catania on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 39 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.

BlaBlaCar
06:10PM1h30
Reggio Calabria
07:40PMCatania
$101One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:30AM1h50
Reggio Calabria
11:20AMCatania
$161One-way
0 transfers
Itabus4401
05:51AM2h59
Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
08:50AMCatania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
$191One-way
0 transfers
Itabus4401
05:51AM2h39
Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
08:30AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$191One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2125
04:46AM2h19
Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
07:05AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$191One-way
0 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 train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Reggio Calabria to Catania Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
04:46AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
2h19
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
05:51AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
2h59
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Reggio Calabria to Catania bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Catania buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
itab21253:46 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
2h19
6:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico0 transfersDirect
itab21253:46 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
2h39
6:25 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)0 transfersDirect
itab44014:51 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
2h59
7:50 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)0 transfersDirect
itab44014:51 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
2h39
7:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania

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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 19m
First bus
02:41
Last bus
22:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Reggio Calabria to Catania start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
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.

FAQs
Yes, it is possible to travel from Reggio Calabria to Catania without having to change trains with Itabus. There are 3 direct buses from Reggio Calabria to Catania each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Reggio Calabria to Catania bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Itabus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Reggio Calabria to Catania to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Catania from Reggio Calabria is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel between Reggio Calabria and Catania 2 different ways: train or ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania:
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania for bus companies Itabus and Infobus.
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 companies Itabus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Catania depends on the bus companies:
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Reggio Calabria to Catania, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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:
    • Itabus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Catania:
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania. The following conditions apply:
    • Itabus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania with the following bus companies: Itabus and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania with the following bus companies: Itabus and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Catania with the following bus providers: Itabus and Infobus.
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