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Best Price	$42.66
Journey Duration	11 h 2 min
Connection per Day	14
Lowest Price	$42.66
Highest Price	$173.44
First Departure	8:15am
Last Departure	11:10pm
Distance	477.1 mi
Departure	Catania
Arrival	Florence
Carriers	DB - Intercity, Itabus,

Catania to Florence Bus Times

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Catania to Florence?

On average, a bus ticket from Catania to Florence will cost you $62.47. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $25.64. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Cheap tickets from Catania to Florence

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Catania to Florence.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Catania to Florence, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Catania to Florence.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Catania to Florence travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Autoservizi Salemi is a bus company based in Sicily, Italy. It was founded in 1972 and has since grown to become one of the leading bus operators in the region. The company offers a wide range of services, including local and long-distance bus transportation, airport transfers, and private tours. Autoservizi Salemi operates a modern fleet of buses equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and other amenities. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers. With a team of experienced drivers and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, Autoservizi Salemi has become a trusted name in the transportation industry.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.

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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.

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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.

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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.

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Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.

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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.

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Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Facility Description

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Facilities Description

WiFi On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.

Quiet zone Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.

Power sockets No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.

Luggage On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.

Accessibility Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.

Food and drink Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.

Air conditioning No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.

Bicycle Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.

WiFi Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.

Power sockets All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.

Luggage Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.

Accessibility For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.

Food and drink On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.

Air conditioning All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.

Bicycle Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.

WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.

Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.

Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.

Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.

Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.

Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.

Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.

WiFi

On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.

Quiet zone

Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.

Power sockets

No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.

Luggage

On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.

Accessibility

Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.

Food and drink

Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.

Air conditioning

No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.

Bicycle

Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.

WiFi

Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.

Power sockets

All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.

Luggage

Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.

Accessibility

For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.

Food and drink

On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.

Air conditioning

All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.

Bicycle

Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.

WiFi

Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.

Power sockets

All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.

Luggage

On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.

Accessibility

Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.

Food and drink

On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.

Air conditioning

Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.

Bicycle

For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.

Services on board DB - Intercity, Itabus and FlixBus from Catania to Florence

Compare services on board when travelling from Catania to Florence by bus.

Facilities	DB - Intercity	Itabus	FlixBus	Trenitalia	Italo	Autolinee Federico	Frecciarossa	Autoservizi Salemi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Catania to Florence?

A bus ticket from Catania to Florence is $99.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $42.66.

What's the cheapest bus ticket from Catania to Florence?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Catania to Florence is $42.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Catania and Florence by bus?

Catania to Florence is 477.1 mi.

How long does the bus between Catania and Florence take?

Catania to Florence is on average 15 h 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 h 2 min.

Which companies operate from Catania to Florence?

The bus journey from Catania to Florence is covered by 10 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Itabus, FlixBus, Trenitalia, Italo, Autolinee Federico, Sais Regional, Frecciarossa, Autoservizi Salemi, Italo Treno.

How many bus connections per day go from Catania to Florence?

Catania to Florence has 14 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first bus from Catania to Florence leave?

The earliest bus from Catania to Florence departs at 8:15am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last bus from Catania to Florence depart?

The latest bus from Catania to Florence departs at 11:10pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Catania to Florence in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $42.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

From which stations can I leave from Catania to Florence?

There are 5 station(s) that you can depart from Catania to go to Florence. You can go from Catania Via D'amico, Autostazione Bus, Catania Stazione Centrale Autobus, Catania Piazza Papa Giovanni and Catania Centrale and you can arrive at Scandicci - Villa Costanza, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Florence (piazzale Montelungo) and Terminal Bus Villa Constanza.

How many direct connections depart from Catania to Florence?

There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Catania to go to Florence.

What's the fastest journey time between Catania to Florence by bus?

The fastest journey time by bus between Catania and Florence is 11 h 2 min.

Is there a direct bus from Catania to Florence?

Yes, there is a direct bus between Catania and Florence.

What are the CO2 emissions for Catania to Florence by bus?

The bus journey from Catania to Florence creates 34.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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Quick and easy travel from Catania to Florence with Virail

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Catania to Florence?

Compare prices and tickets from Catania to Florence

Book in advance and save

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Always check special offers

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

Best time to book Catania to Florence travel

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