The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bari to Catania
Cheapest price
321zł
Average price
424zł
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
7
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 424zł if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 321zł.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bari for Catania every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 430 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
44038:55 AM9h55Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)6:50 PMCatania, Via D'Amico321 zł1One-way0 changes
441110:55 PM9h35Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)8:30 AMCatania, Via D'Amico321 zł1One-way0 changes
441110:55 PM9h55Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)8:50 AMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)321 zł1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:25 PM8h30Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico403 zł1One-way0 changes
2422 · 21255:40 PM13h45Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:25 AMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)513 zł1One-way1 change
FlixBus11:25 PM8h30Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico403 zł1One-way0 changes
441110:55 PM9h35Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)8:30 AMCatania, Via D'Amico321 zł1One-way0 changes
44038:55 AM9h55Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)6:50 PMCatania, Via D'Amico321 zł1One-way0 changes
441110:55 PM9h55Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)8:50 AMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)321 zł1One-way0 changes
2422 · 21255:40 PM13h25Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:05 AMCatania, Via D'Amico513 zł1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bari to Catania
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bari to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 92zł. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 92zł, and a flight costs an average of 92zł.
Distance: 430 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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170zł Average Price Cheapest | 515zł Average Price | 315zł Average Price |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Bari to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Catania coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:55 PM Bari | 9h55 | 6:50 AM Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:55 PM Bari | 9h55 | 7:50 AM Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
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1120 · 3887 | 7:20 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h45 | 9:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
4403 | 8:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 9h55 | 6:50 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Catania
Buses from Bari to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 92zł but you can travel from only 92zł by flight.
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 9h 55m.
Distance 430 km |
Average bus duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price 92zł |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Bari to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for as low as 92zł. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
FlixBus
Sais Autolinee
Infobus
BlaBlaCar
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.
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.

- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Catania, Via D'Amico 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.
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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