4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Catania
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
21 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Catania will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 5 buses that leave Venice for Catania on Wed, Jan 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct buses cover the 912 km distance in an average of 21 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest buses will take 21 h 40 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, bus, and flight for Venice to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €97.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price |
18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 29m Average total duration 15h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Venice to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Venice to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Catania buses for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 25h50 | 7:00 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 25h20 | 7:00 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 23h10 | 10:45 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 22h40 | 10:45 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 21h40 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 21h20 | 8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Catania
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Buses from Venice to Catania run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 19h 55m.
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 19h 55m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Venice to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Venice to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Venice to Catania, follow these tips:
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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