Naples to Catania by bus + train
This route from Naples to Catania is not by bus the whole way: by bus and train it takes about 10h 59m in total, run by 12Go, Trenitalia. We found no quicker or cheaper option on this route.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €21
- Total journey
- 10h 59m
- Change
- 2 transfers
- Operator
- 12Go, Trenitalia
Older observation · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Naples to Messina12Go7h 55m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Messina - 2Messina to Taormina12Go1h 28m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Taormina - 3Taormina to Catania
Trenitalia56mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Departures from Naples to Catania
FlixBus runs 8 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:45 and the last at 22:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8 | 00:45 | 22:45 |
All departures
- 00:45
- 09:15
- 09:55
- 10:15
- 10:55
- 12:55
- 21:45
- 22:45
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Bus facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the bus only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Bus operators
- FlixBus
- Timetable
- First bus at 00:45, last at 22:45, 8 a day with FlixBus.
- Good to know
- The Bus covers Naples to Taormina. The rest of the journey is by train.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €18Checked Oct 23 | 1h 20mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Ferry | €49Older observation | 14h 36m1 transfer | See Ferry details |
- Flight€18Checked Oct 231h 20m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Ferry€49Older observation14h 36m · 1 transferSee Ferry details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Oct 28
Naples to Catania by bus: common questions
How long does Naples to Catania take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 10h 59m, 2 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Naples to Catania?
The best price in our latest check was €21. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Naples to Catania?
12Go, Trenitalia. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is this the best option on the route?
Yes, by bus is the best option we found: 10h 59m, €21.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Naples Catania bus
- Naples to Catania by bus
- bus ticket Naples to Catania
- how long is the bus from Naples to Catania