The cheapest and fastest coaches from Palermo to Catania
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- Rp 282,153
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- Rp 282,759
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 75
- Distance
- 166 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palermo to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Catania will cost around Rp 282,759 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only Rp 282,153.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 75 buses from Palermo to Catania, including 75 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus9:10 PM 2h35 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 11:45 PM Catania, Via D'Amico Rp 282,153 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus11:05 AM 3h30 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 2:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico Rp 282,153 1 One-way 0 changes
89267:05 AM 2h25 Palermo, Oreto - Orsi 9:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
89386:00 PM 2h36 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 8:36 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
89267:00 AM 2h30 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 9:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
89267:05 AM 2h25 Palermo, Oreto - Orsi 9:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
89276:05 AM 2h25 Palermo, Oreto - Orsi 8:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
AGGIUNTA439:05 AM 2h25 Palermo, Oreto - Orsi 11:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
AGG-16911:05 AM 2h25 Palermo, Oreto - Orsi 1:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
AGGIUNTA452:05 PM 2h25 Palermo, Oreto - Orsi 4:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) Rp 282,557 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Catania
Buses from Palermo to Catania run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Rp 171,149 if you book in advance.
There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:21, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 166 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 166 km |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp 171,149 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 4:21 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Palermo to Catania trip
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Live departures
Palermo to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Catania coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8930 | 4:30 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h36 | 7:06 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8930 | 4:30 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h35 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8930 | 4:35 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h30 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8930 | 4:35 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h31 | 7:06 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 6:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 8:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 6:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 6:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 8:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 6:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 8:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8926 | 7:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 9:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8926 | 7:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 9:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8926 | 7:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 9:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8926 | 7:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 9:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA42 | 8:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 10:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA42 | 8:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 10:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA42 | 8:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 10:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA42 | 8:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 10:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA43 | 9:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 11:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA43 | 9:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 11:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA43 | 9:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 11:31 AM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA43 | 9:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 11:30 AM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
60031 | 9:30 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 12:01 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
60031 | 9:30 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 12:00 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
60031 | 9:35 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 12:00 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
60031 | 9:35 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 12:01 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8929 | 10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h35 | 12:35 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8929 | 10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h36 | 12:36 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8929 | 10:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h31 | 12:36 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8929 | 10:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h30 | 12:35 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-169 | 11:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-169 | 11:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 1:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 3h30 | 2:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-169 | 11:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 1:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-169 | 11:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 1:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 12:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 12:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 2:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 12:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 2:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 12:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 2:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8934 | 1:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 3:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8934 | 1:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 3:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8934 | 1:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 3:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8934 | 1:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 3:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA45 | 2:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 4:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA45 | 2:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA45 | 2:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 4:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGGIUNTA45 | 2:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 4:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8935 | 3:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 5:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8935 | 3:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 5:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8935 | 3:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 5:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8935 | 3:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 5:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h55 | 6:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-167 | 3:30 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 6:01 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-167 | 3:30 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 6:00 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-167 | 3:35 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 6:01 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-167 | 3:35 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 6:00 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8937 | 4:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 6:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8937 | 4:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8937 | 4:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 6:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8937 | 4:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 6:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
adeguamento 7 | 5:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
adeguamento 7 | 5:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h31 | 7:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
adeguamento 7 | 5:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h25 | 7:30 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
adeguamento 7 | 5:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h26 | 7:31 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8938 | 6:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h35 | 8:35 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8938 | 6:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h36 | 8:36 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8938 | 6:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h30 | 8:35 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8938 | 6:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h31 | 8:36 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-168 | 7:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h41 | 9:41 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-168 | 7:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h40 | 9:40 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-168 | 7:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h36 | 9:41 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
AGG-168 | 7:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h35 | 9:40 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8940 | 8:30 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h40 | 11:10 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8940 | 8:30 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h41 | 11:11 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
8940 | 8:35 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h35 | 11:10 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
8940 | 8:35 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h36 | 11:11 PM Catania, Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena (La Rena Est) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h35 | 11:45 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Palermo and Catania
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- Sais Regional
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Designated seating areas.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sais Regional
- 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.
- Sais Regional
- 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).
- Sais Regional
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Regional
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Palermo to Catania coach
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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Catania
Most Palermo to Catania buses use the to Catania, Tempio-Assunta Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Catania bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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