How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Catania?

The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Catania start at PLN 122. The average price for this route is around PLN 263. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Florence to Catania?

The average bus journey time from Florence to Catania is 17h 10m, covering a distance of 771 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Florence to Catania route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Itabus , Autoservizi Salemi .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Florence to Catania?

The earliest bus departs from Florence to Catania at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Catania?

A bus trip from Florence to Catania produces an estimated 19.262674999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Florence to Catania?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 489 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Catania?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Autoservizi Salemi has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Florence to Catania?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi , with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Catania?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Autoservizi Salemi , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Florence to Catania from PLN 118 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Florence to Catania on 27 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	Cheapest
Bus	15:45	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	14h 15m	06:00	Catania Via D'Amico	Fastest
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	16h	07:25	Catania Airport (CTA) - Fontanarossa	No tags
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	16h	07:25	Catania Airport (CTA) - Fontanarossa	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Catania on 28 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	16h	07:25	Catania Airport (CTA) - Fontanarossa	Cheapest
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	Fastest
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Catania on 29 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:40	Florence (Villa Costanza)	19h	19:40	Catania Airport	Cheapest
Bus	18:00	Florence (Villa Costanza)	13h 55m	07:55	Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	15:45	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	14h 15m	06:00	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	00:40	Florence (Villa Costanza)	18h 40m	19:20	Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Catania on 30 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 45m	08:50	Catania Airport (CTA) - Fontanarossa	Cheapest
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	Fastest
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Catania on 1 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	Cheapest
Bus	15:45	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	14h 15m	06:00	Catania Via D'Amico	Fastest
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Catania on 3 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	11:05	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	21h 25m	08:30	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Catania on 4 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:00	Florence (Villa Costanza)	17h 40m	15:40	Catania Airport	Cheapest
Bus	18:00	Florence (Villa Costanza)	13h 55m	07:55	Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	15:25	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	15h 40m	07:05	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	15:45	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	14h 15m	06:00	Catania Via D'Amico	No tags
Bus	00:40	Florence (Villa Costanza)	18h 40m	19:20	Autostazione	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 7:48 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Florence to Catania

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Catania. The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

17h 10mAverage duration

771 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average pricePLN 122 - PLN 659	Average duration17h 10m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePLN 1 025 - PLN 1 037	Average duration14h 18m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Catania?

Stops in Florence

A
Terminal Bus Villa Constanza
A1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
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B
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy
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C
Florence Airport
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D
Scandicci - Villa Costanza
Via della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
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E
Santa Maria Novella
Piazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
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F
Via Cassia, 49B
Via Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
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Stops in Catania

A
Autostazione (Via d'Amico)
Via D'Amico, 181, 95129 Catania CT, Italy
B
Catania Airport
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C
Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti
Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 95100 Catania CT, Italy
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D
Catania Centrale
Via VI Aprile, 85 95131 Catania CT, Italy
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E
Via Libertà
Piazza S. Domenico, 6, 95124 Catania CT, Italy
F
Via Domenico Tempio
Via Domenico Tempio 2, 95121 Catania CT, Italy

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 540 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Itabus

3.8/5995 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.0

Autoservizi Salemi

4.3/5493 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4.0

IT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Florence to Catania by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Catania?
The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Catania start at PLN 122. The average price for this route is around PLN 263. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Florence to Catania?
The average bus journey time from Florence to Catania is 17h 10m, covering a distance of 771 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Florence to Catania route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Florence to Catania?
The earliest bus departs from Florence to Catania at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Catania?
A bus trip from Florence to Catania produces an estimated 19.262674999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Florence to Catania?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 489 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Catania?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Autoservizi Salemi has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Florence to Catania?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Catania?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/04

PLN 183

26/04

PLN 228

Today

PLN 267

28/04

PLN 254

29/04

PLN 210

30/04

PLN 245

01/05

PLN 223

02/05

PLN 174

The cheapest trip from Florence to Catania was searched and found on 02 May 2026 with a price of PLN 174

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Florence to Catania as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 174 to PLN 566 for a bus ticket from Florence to Catania based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 174, which is on 2026-05-02.

Usually Autoservizi Salemi will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence to Catania?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time17h 10m	Avg pricePLN 263	Daily departures7
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time14h 18m	Avg pricePLN 1 025	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time11h 30m	Avg pricePLN 300	Daily departures1