Cheap buses leaving today
One passenger / one way
Bus Florence to Catania: Trip Overview
Compare bus companies
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 683 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $16.00
Based on 305 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Autoservizi Salemi ticket prices on this trip start at $83.00
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. OneBus ticket prices on this trip start at $101.00
Florence to Catania Buses
Busbud helps you find a bus from Florence to Catania. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Florence to Catania from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Catania from Florence, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 9 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 1:40AM - 11:55PM |
Minimum Price | $21 |
Average Ticket Price | $60 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 14h30m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 17h20m |
Distance | 477 miles (769 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, OneBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Florence and Catania?
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy
Florence - Piazzale MontelungoA1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
Terminal Bus Villa ConstanzaVia della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
Scandicci - Villa CostanzaVia Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
Via Cassia, 49BPiazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
Santa Maria NovellaVia D'Amico, 181, 95129 Catania CT, Italy
Autostazione (Via d'Amico)Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 95100 Catania CT, Italy
Via MichelangeloVia VI Aprile, 85 95131 Catania CT, Italy
Catania CentralePiazza S. Domenico, 6, 95124 Catania CT, Italy
Via LibertàVia Domenico Tempio 2, 95121 Catania CT, Italy
Via Domenico TempioFrequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Catania
You can take a bus or a train to go from Florence to Catania. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.
On average, the trip from Florence to Catania takes around 17h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 14h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 477 miles (769 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Florence and Catania is 477 miles (769 km).
You can choose from 9 travel times and travel with FlixBus, Itabus and Autoservizi Salemi. The number of buses running from Florence to Catania may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Florence to Catania a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!
The bus service operates between 1:40 AM and 11:55 PM.
The majority of buses traveling from Florence to Catania start their journey at Florence - Piazzale Montelungo and wind up at Autostazione (Via d'Amico). These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from Florence to Catania by choosing to travel by bus. $16 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Catania from Florence.
You can expect to pay around $60 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $16 and $192, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Once in Catania, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Duomo Square (Piazza del Duomo), Catania Cathedral, Giardino Bellini, Etnaland and Mount Etna.
Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Florence to Catania. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 $21 to $99 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 $21 which is on 2024-04-22.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Florence and Catania!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Florence to Catania, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Florence to Catania.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Florence to Catania, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
What's the cheapest way to go from Florence to Catania?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
---|---|---|---|
Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time17h 20m | Avg Price$60 | Daily Departures9 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time14h 20m | Avg Price$171 | Daily Departures1 |
The best way to travel between Florence and Catania is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $60 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $16. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Catania, choose the bus, as it will take you from Florence to Catania in about 14h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Florence by bus?
Bus from Catania to FlorenceYou can also go to Catania by train
Train from Florence to CataniaWhy choose Busbud?
The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets
Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.
Popular Buses Connecting Florence
Buses Leaving from Florence
- Bus from Florence to San Marco
- Bus Florence - Siena
- Florence - Rome
- Bus from Florence to Pisa
- Bus Florence - Milan
- Florence - Madrid
- Bus from Florence to Venice
- Bus Florence - La Spezia
- Florence - Lucca
- Bus from Florence to Colle di Val d'Elsa
- Bus Florence - Sorrento
- Florence - Naples
- Bus from Florence to Montepulciano
- Bus Florence - Genoa
- Florence - Rimini
Buses Going to Florence
- Bus from Bordeaux to Florence
- Bus Milan - Florence
- Pisa - Florence
- Bus from Venice to Florence
- Bus Siena - Florence
- Nice - Florence
- Bus from Livorno to Florence
- Bus La Spezia - Florence
- Rimini - Florence
- Bus from San Casciano in Val di Pesa to Florence
- Bus Impruneta - Florence
- Naples - Florence
- Bus from Sorrento to Florence
- Bus Genoa - Florence
- Montespertoli - Florence
Popular Buses Connecting Catania
Buses Leaving from Catania
- Bus from Catania to Messina
- Bus Catania - Agrigento
- Catania - Trapani
- Bus from Catania to Ragusa
- Bus Catania - Bari
- Catania - Gela
- Bus from Catania to Noto
- Bus Catania - Giardini Naxos
- Catania - Pozzallo
- Bus from Catania to Comiso
- Bus Catania - Cefalu
- Catania - Marina di Ragusa
- Bus from Catania to Rome
- Bus Catania - Milazzo
- Catania - Piazza Armerina
Buses Going to Catania
- Bus from Bari to Catania
- Bus Messina - Catania
- Amsterdam - Catania
- Bus from Agrigento to Catania
- Bus Ragusa - Catania
- Trapani - Catania
- Bus from Noto to Catania
- Bus Pozzallo - Catania
- Giardini Naxos - Catania
- Bus from Rome to Catania
- Bus Gela - Catania
- Cefalu - Catania
- Bus from Enna to Catania
- Bus Avola - Catania
- Milazzo - Catania
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Catania to Syracuse
- Bus Palermo - Catania
- Palermo - Trapani
- Bus from Trapani to Palermo
- Bus Venice - Cortina d'Ampezzo
- Bari - Matera
- Bus from Syracuse to Catania
- Bus Rome - Florence
- Sorrento - Positano
- Bus from Rome to Naples
- Bus Rome - Sorrento
- Milan - Rome
- Bus from Milan to Bergamo
- Bus Milan - Venice
- Rome - Venice