- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, sculptures, paintings, and collections tied to Catania's history.
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
20 h 35 m
Average duration
22 h
Buses per day
12
Distance
1043 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Turin to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Catania will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 12 buses that leave Turin for Catania on Wed, Jun 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 1043 km distance in an average of 22 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 23 h 15 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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2125Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Turin to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 648 miles (1043 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $161 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 48m Average total duration 20h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration 15h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Catania:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Catania costing on average $120 (€98).
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Catania costing on average $161 (€131).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 47m.
Bus takes on average 20h 18m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€65) compared to roughly $136 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 20h 18m versus 15h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Catania buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 25h10 | 7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
2125 | 7:25 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 23h40 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
2125 | 7:25 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 24h00 | 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2125 | 7:50 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 23h15 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
2125 | 7:50 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 23h35 | 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) | 22h45 | 7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 21h00 | 7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 20h35 | 12:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 26h35 | 7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 24h20 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) | 23h30 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 22h25 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Turin to Catania run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 648 miles (1043 km) distance in 20h 55m.
Distance 648 miles (1043 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 20h 55m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, sculptures, paintings, and collections tied to Catania's history.
Large WWII museum using immersive exhibits and reconstructions to explain the Allied landing in Sicily in 1943.
Museum next to the cathedral displaying sacred art, reliquaries, paintings, and historic objects from the archdiocese.
Catania's main square, framed by Baroque buildings, the cathedral, and the Elephant Fountain; the essential starting point for a visit.
The city's principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic facades and long views toward Mount Etna on clear days.
Historic fish market area behind Piazza del Duomo, intensely atmospheric and one of the most photographed parts of central Catania.
Catania’s signature pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta, and basil; a classic named after Bellini’s opera.
Stuffed rice balls, breaded and fried, commonly filled with ragù, butter, or pistachio; a Sicilian street-food staple found across Catania.
A beloved Catanese bakery snack of puff pastry filled with tomato, onion, ham, and cheese, popular for a quick savory bite.
Well-known Sicilian restaurant with rustic interiors, strong local wine selection, and classic dishes such as pasta alla Norma.
Popular casual spot near the market, praised for seafood cones, fried fish, and modern street-food takes on Sicilian classics.
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for fresh local catches and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Good value for food and local transport, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport Terminal A -> Catania Centrale
Buses are one of the fastest and most reliable means to reach Sicily starting from Piedmont. In particular, there are about 9 daily journeys on the Turin-Catania route, one every 2 and a half hours. The time required to complete the journey is between 19 and 24 hours. If some trips are direct, for others there is a change, which can take place in cities such as Mestre, Naples and Bari.
The Flixbus bus line provides buses to cover the route from Turin to Catania, guaranteeing several points in the Piedmontese capital. Although limited to a single bus line, the journeys in Autobus Torino Catania are well distributed over the course of a single day, ensuring a continuous service.
The journey from Turin to Catania has a duration that, of course, tends to vary depending on the presence or absence of changes. If the Torino Catania bus directly connects the two cities, the journey is completed in a maximum of 21 hours and 25 minutes. When there is a change in the intermediate station of Naples, the journey time is bound to rise inevitably not exceeding, in any case, the 23 hours and 40 minutes.
Bearing in mind that, every day, there are 9 buses that lead from the city of Piedmont to the Sicilian capital, in a week you can take advantage of the service of more than 60 buses. The number of bus services Turin Catania, in fact, remains unchanged at weekends, ensuring a continuous service even on Sundays.
Bus station in Turin: the buses depart from Corso Vittorio Emanuele II or Lingotto Station. The bus station in Corso Vittorio Emanuele II provides parking and makes it possible to reach the center using bus lines n. 9, 33, 61 and 68. The Lingotto bus station is characterized by the presence of bars and toilets and is served by lines 1, 18 and 35.
Catania bus station: The bus arrives in Catania ending its journey at the station of Via d'Amico, located about 1.5 km from the center and served by the urban bus line 431. The bus station has a parking lot and, a short distance away, there is a hotel.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.

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