Travel Information to Bologna from Catania
| 520 miles (838 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $19 - $60 | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 14 h 50 min | |
| Flight • $19 (€17) • 1 h 45 min | |
| Autoservizi Salemi, Ryanair or Intercity Notte |
Travel 520 miles (838 km) by train, bus or flight to Bologna from Catania. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Autoservizi Salemi, Ryanair or Intercity Notte among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Catania to Bologna.
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How to get from Catania to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Catania to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 options to travel between Catania and Bologna including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Catania and Bologna is a bus with an average price of $19 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Bologna:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $19 (€17).
A bus is $41 (€37) less than a train with an average ticket price of $60 (€54) from Catania to Bologna.
The quickest way to travel between Catania and Bologna is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 45 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 14 h 50 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 10 h 36 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 520 miles (838 km) from Catania to Bologna.
The average frequency per day from Catania to Bologna is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Catania and Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Catania to Bologna:
- Flights mostly leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and tend to arrive in Bologna Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Catania to Bologna:
- Travel with Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus or FlixBus to go to Bologna by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Itabus Catania to Bologna tickets on Omio for $19 (€17).
- Travel with Ryanair or Alitalia to go to Bologna by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Catania to Bologna tickets on Omio for $19 (€17).
- Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa or Italo can take you to Bologna by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Intercity Notte from Catania to Bologna for $60 (€54).
Yes, there are direct services available from Catania to Bologna with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct train available with Intercity 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bologna as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Catania and Bologna.
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