- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$62
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$79
Fastest journey on Sep 01
20 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
21 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 01
8
Distance
945 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Verona to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Catania will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Verona to Catania without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Verona to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a train costs an average of $158.
Distance: 587 miles (945 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $158 Average price | $316 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.7kg 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 Verona to Catania:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Verona to Catania costing on average $116 (€94).
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verona to Catania costing on average $158 (€128).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 37m.
Bus takes on average 16h 37m.
Tickets start at around $114 (€92) compared to roughly $316 (€256) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $202 (€163). The journey takes 16h 37m versus 12h 53m 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 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 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator OneBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator OneBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Catania buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 19h10 | 12:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 24h40 | 7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 23h55 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:05 PM Verona | 17h50 | 4:55 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
3505 · 3887 | 11:40 PM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) | 21h25 | 9:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 20h25 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
3506 · 2125 | 5:45 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) | 25h40 | 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 transfer | |
3506 · 2125 | 5:45 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) | 25h20 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 20h45 | 7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Verona to Catania run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 587 miles (945 km) distance in 19h 10m.
Distance 587 miles (945 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 19h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
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.
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.

Most Verona to Catania buses use the Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 to Catania, Via D'Amico station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona and Catania bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138. ATMs are available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138.
Ticket office support is available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138.
Available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138: Limited accessibility features.
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