The average bus between Palermo and Catania takes 2h 52m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Palermo to Catania. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Palermo and Catania. The earliest departure is at 11:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palermo is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Catania at 5:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo station and arriving at Catania station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 52m.
Palermo to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania Airport station.
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The distance between Palermo and Catania is 168.2 km. The road distance is 204 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Catania Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.