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Today16 Jul
from US$19
Tomorrow17 Jul
from US$19
Fri18 Jul
from US$19
Sat19 Jul
from US$19
Sun20 Jul
from US$19
Mon21 Jul
from US$18
Tue22 Jul
from US$18
Wed23 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Palermo
    Departure location: Terminal Bus Palermo
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Autostazione
    Operated by: SAIS AutolineeSAIS Autolinee
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Palermo
    Departure location: Palermo Oreto Orsi
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    Operated by: SAIS AutolineeSAIS Autolinee
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Palermo
    Departure location: Terminal Bus Palermo
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Autostazione
    Operated by: SAIS AutolineeSAIS Autolinee
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Palermo
    Departure location: Terminal Bus Palermo
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Autostazione
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Palermo
    Departure location: Terminal Bus Palermo
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Autostazione
    Operated by: SAIS AutolineeSAIS Autolinee
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Palermo to Catania

Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$42Average duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$29 - US$31Average duration4h 34m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$12 - US$28Average duration2h 40m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Palermo to Catania

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Catania. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

63bus per day
2h 35mAverage duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Palermo to Catania: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$19
Average bus trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses63
Earliest bus departure04:30
Distance103 miles
Latest bus departure20:35

Palermo to Catania Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Palermo to Catania from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Palermo to Catania, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Palermo - Catania

  1. How far is Catania from Palermo by coach?

    The distance between Palermo and Catania by coach is approximately 103 miles (166 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Catania from Palermo without a car?

    The best way to go from Palermo to Catania without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
14/07
US$17
15/07
US$17
Today
US$17
17/07
US$17
18/07
US$17
19/07
US$15
20/07
US$17
21/07
US$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palermo to Catania was searched and found on 21 Jul 2025 with a price of US$15

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

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$50 for a bus ticket from Palermo to Catania based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-07-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Palermo to Catania.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Palermo to Catania, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Palermo to Catania that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Palermo to Catania, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Palermo by bus?

Bus from Palermo to Catania

You can also go to Catania by train

Train from Palermo to Catania

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