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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rimini to Catania

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

22 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 29 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

759 km

Cheap tickets

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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rimini to Catania without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:00AM23h00
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
08:00AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$991One-way
1 transfer
Marino Autolinee103+Itabus2125
05:50AM25h15
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
07:05AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1081One-way
1 transfer
Marino Autolinee103+Itabus2499 · 4411
05:50AM26h40
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
08:30AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1211One-way
2 transfers
Marino Autolinee103+Itabus2729 · 4411
05:50AM26h40
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
08:30AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1211One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:55PM25h15
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1321One-way
2 transfers

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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€89

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Cheapest

€115

Average price

15h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

15h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 46m

Average total duration

16h 16m

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Rimini to Catania Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
25h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
23h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
25h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$132

Live departures

Rimini to Catania bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Catania buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:15 PM Rimini
16h40
5:55 AM Catania0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:20 PM Rimini
22h50
7:10 PM Catania0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:10 PM Rimini
20h10
5:20 PM Catania0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
marino_autolinee103+itab2499 · 44114:50 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
26h40
7:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico2 transfers
marino_autolinee103+itab2729 · 44114:50 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
26h40
7:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico2 transfers
marino_autolinee103+itab21254:50 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
25h15
6:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
22h15
6:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)
23h00
7:00 AM Catania, Via D'Amico1 transfer

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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.

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
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
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

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

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
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rimini to Catania can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rimini to Catania is $95 (€76); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rimini to Catania bus travel time is 16 h 45 min   for the 471 mile (759 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rimini to Catania leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rimini to Catania leaves at 10: 00PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Rimini to Catania which require at least one change with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rimini to Catania, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Catania from Rimini and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rimini to Catania is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini and Catania including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rimini to Catania:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rimini to Catania for bus providers FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Itabus.
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 providers FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rimini to Catania depends on the bus providers:
  • 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:

  • 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 Rimini to Catania.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rimini to Catania:
    • 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.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rimini to Catania:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rimini to Catania. The following conditions apply:
    • 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.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rimini to Catania with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Itabus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rimini to Catania with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Itabus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rimini to Catania with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Itabus.

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    Popular bus stations from Rimini to Catania

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    Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello)
    Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristoranri "PesceAzzurro")
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