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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taormina to Catania
Showing times and prices for Mar 11
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taormina to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taormina to Catania will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Taormina for Catania on Wed, Mar 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 2 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:55PM1h39
Taormina09:34PMCatania
€51One-way
0 transfers
01:24PM2h11
Taormina03:35PMCatania
€61One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM1h39
Taormina09:34PMCatania
€51One-way
0 transfers
01:24PM2h11
Taormina03:35PMCatania
€61One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Taormina to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 43 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Taormina to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Catania buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:24 PM Taormina | 2h11 | 3:35 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Taormina to Catania buses with Omio?
Etna Trasporti as well as European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, Interbus and more offer buses services from Taormina to Catania.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Etna Trasporti tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Etna Trasporti?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Etna Trasporti, but also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus or Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Taormina to Catania.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Etna Trasporti with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taormina to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taormina to Catania
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Buses from Taormina to Catania run on average 211 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 208 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:28, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 43 km distance in 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3
Distance 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 211 |
Direct buses 208 |
Fastest bus 54m |
First bus 04:28 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3
Bus providers: Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus from Taormina to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Taormina to Catania with Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
101 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
€8
Interbus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€4
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
112 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€5
Etna Trasporti frequency
164 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Taormina to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taormina to Catania by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Taormina to Catania can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taormina to Catania is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Taormina to Catania is 54m to travel the 43 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Taormina to Catania leaves at 4:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taormina to Catania leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 208 direct coaches a day from Taormina to Catania with Etna Trasporti, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Taormina to Catania, you can count on Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taormina and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Catania from Taormina is worth doing with a journey time of 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taormina to Catania is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taormina and Catania including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taormina to Catania:
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Taormina to Catania for coach company Infobus, Interbus, Etna Trasporti, Interbus S.p.A..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taormina to Catania depends on the coach companies:
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, Interbus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Taormina to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taormina to Catania:
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Taormina to Catania:
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Taormina to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Taormina to Catania with the following coach company: Infobus, Interbus, Etna Trasporti, Interbus S.p.A.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taormina to Catania with the following coach company: European Sleeper, Infobus, Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taormina to Catania with the following coach company: European Sleeper, Infobus, Interbus, Interbus S.p.A..
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