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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus12:50 PM1h45Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa)2:35 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:35 PM1h20Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa)7:55 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM1h20Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa)8:50 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 PM1h20Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa)7:55 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM1h20Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa)8:50 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:50 PM1h45Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa)2:35 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania is a train with an average price of $9.
This is compared to other travel options from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania costing on average $15.
The fastest way to travel from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valguarnera Caropepe and Catania including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.67. The journey takes 1h 27m versus 55m 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 Etna Trasporti.
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.
Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 PM Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) | 1h45 | 2:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) | 1h20 | 7:55 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania
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Buses from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:49, the last at 23:01. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Train from $9
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:49 AM |
Last bus 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $9
Bus providers: FlixBus from Valguarnera Caropepe to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania with FlixBus for as low as $9. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natale di Vincenzo Bellini
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
- Recommended
Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Via dei Crociferi
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Arancino
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta and basil. It is Catania’s signature dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
- Gluten-free
Carne Di Cavallo
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Pasticceria Savia
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if served at table.
FAQs: Bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valguarnera Caropepe 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania is $15 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania is 1h 15m to travel the 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania leaves at 5:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania with Etna Trasporti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania, you can count on Etna Trasporti, Alibus for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valguarnera Caropepe and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Catania from Valguarnera Caropepe is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valguarnera Caropepe and Catania including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania for bus company Etna Trasporti.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania with the following bus company: Etna Trasporti
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania with the following bus company: Alibus.
Since both Valguarnera Caropepe and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valguarnera Caropepe to Catania among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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