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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan to Catania
Showing times and prices for 23 Feb
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
20 h 2 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
1012 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Catania will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $68.
Fast coaches
Of the 17 buses that leave Milan for Catania every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 20 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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.
212510:40AM20h45
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano07:25AMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
$681One-way
0 changes
212510:40AM20h25
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano07:05AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$681One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45PM22h25
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$731One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM24h10
Milano, Milan Linate Airport09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$741One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20PM21h50
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)09:10PMCatania, Via D'Amico
$741One-way
1 change
FlixBus01:05PM18h50
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano07:55AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$841One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus03:30PM19h45
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano11:15AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$831One-way
1 change
212510:40AM20h25
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano07:05AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$681One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus02:45PM20h30
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)11:15AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$831One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30AM20h40
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano07:10AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$1391One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 1012 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$91 Average Price Cheapest | $156 Average Price | $141 Average Price |
17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Catania coaches for today, Sunday, 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 8:18 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3801 · 2125 | 8:45 am Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h40 | 6:25 am Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 change | |
| 3801 · 2125 | 8:45 am Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h20 | 6:05 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 am Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h10 | 6:10 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 am Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 25h05 | 10:15 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h40 | 6:10 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| 2125 | 9:40 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h45 | 6:25 am Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2125 | 9:40 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h25 | 6:05 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 am Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h25 | 6:55 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 pm Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h50 | 6:55 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 pm Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 20h30 | 10:15 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 pm Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h45 | 10:15 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 pm Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h45 | 6:20 pm Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 pm Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 24h10 | 8:10 pm Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 pm Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 22h00 | 6:20 pm Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 pm Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h25 | 8:10 pm Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 pm Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h50 | 8:10 pm Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| Monday, 23 February | |||||
| 3801 · 2125 | 7:55 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h10 | 6:05 am Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| 3801 · 2125 | 7:55 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h30 | 6:25 am Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Milan to Catania coaches with Omio?
Itabus as well as FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus, KM Malta Airlines and more offer coaches services from Milan to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Catania.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Catania
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Buses from Milan to Catania run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1012 km distance in 18h 50m.
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
Flight from $24
Distance 1012 km |
Average bus duration 16h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Flight from $24
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, KM Malta Airlines, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Marino Autolinee from Milan to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Milan to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, KM Malta Airlines, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Marino Autolinee for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34
Itabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
1 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 35m
Cheapest Price
$89
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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 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.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the bus
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
$119
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
2 a day
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
2 a day
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43h 15m
Cheapest Price
$69
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Milan to Catania coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Catania by coach. 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 coach, 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 Milan to Catania can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan to Catania is $91; 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 Milan to Catania is 18h 50m to travel the 1012 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 Milan to Catania leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milan to Catania leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Milan to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Milan to Catania, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, KM Malta Airlines, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milan and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Catania from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Milan to Catania is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Catania including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milan to Catania:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milan to Catania for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milan to Catania depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Milan to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milan to Catania:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Milan to Catania:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Milan to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Milan to Catania with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milan to Catania with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, KM Malta Airlines, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milan to Catania with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Catania
Milan
Catania
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via Giulio NattaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Viale Giuseppe ImpastatoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
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