The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bari to Catania
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $36
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $41
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 9 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 11 h 22 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 430 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bari to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Catania will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $36.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 5 buses from Bari to Catania, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 430 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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.
441110:55 PM 9h35 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico $36 1 One-way 0 changes
441110:55 PM 9h55 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 8:50 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) $36 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:10 AM 10h10 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico $44 1 One-way 0 changes
2422 · 21255:40 PM 13h45 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) $45 1 One-way 1 change
2422 · 21255:40 PM 13h25 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico $45 1 One-way 1 change
441110:55 PM 9h35 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico $36 1 One-way 0 changes
441110:55 PM 9h55 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 8:50 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) $36 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:10 AM 10h10 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico $44 1 One-way 0 changes
2422 · 21255:40 PM 13h25 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico $45 1 One-way 1 change
2422 · 21255:40 PM 13h45 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) $45 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Catania
Buses from Bari to Catania run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 430 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 430 km |
Average bus duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Bari to Catania trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari to Catania.
Live departures
Bari to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Catania coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2422 · 2125 | 5:40 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h45 | 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 change | |
2422 · 2125 | 5:40 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h25 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
4411 | 10:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 9h35 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
4411 | 10:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 9h55 | 8:50 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 10h10 | 7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bari and Catania
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bari to Catania coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Catania by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Catania
Most Bari to Catania buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Catania bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bari station do buses to Catania leave from?
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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