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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rimini to Catania
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
16 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
759 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rimini to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Catania will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rimini for Catania on Sun, Jan 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 759 km distance in an average of 18 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 20 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rimini to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€89 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price |
15h 49m Average total duration Fastest 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Rimini to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Rimini to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Catania buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 20h55 | 6:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
| 10:21 AM Rimini | 19h34 | 5:55 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Rimini | 16h40 | 5:55 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Rimini | 20h10 | 9:45 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rimini to Catania
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Buses from Rimini to Catania run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 471 miles (759 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rimini to Catania start from as low as $58 (€47) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Rimini to Catania with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 40m but the average duration is 15h 19m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rimini to Catania with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, and Marino Autolinee
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico
- First train typically departs at 02:35 AM and the last at 11:10 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Rimini to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Rimini to Catania with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rimini to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rimini to Catania, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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