The cheapest and fastest buses from San Donato Milanese to Catania
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
20 h 21 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
1005 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Donato Milanese to Catania will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 12 buses that leave San Donato Milanese for Catania on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct buses cover the 1005 km distance in an average of 20 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 50 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest buses will take 21 h 30 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Donato Milanese to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $155.
Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $184 Average price |
18h 54m Average total duration 18h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
San Donato Milanese to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
San Donato Milanese to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Donato Milanese to Catania buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) | 24h35 | 6:10 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) | 24h50 | 6:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h30 | 6:10 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
3801 · 2125 | 8:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h40 | 6:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
3801 · 2125 | 8:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h20 | 6:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h40 | 6:10 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h25 | 6:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h50 | 6:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Catania
Buses from San Donato Milanese to Catania run on average 11 times per day, taking around 18h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 624 miles (1005 km) distance in 18h 50m.
Distance 624 miles (1005 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, ATM from San Donato Milanese to CataniaYou can travel by bus between San Donato Milanese to Catania with Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, ATM for as low as $66 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Donato Milanese 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.
- 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.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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