Catania to Florence Bus

10/10/2024
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Catania to Florence by bus

The journey from Catania to Florence by bus is 477.71 mi and takes 16 hr 3 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:40 AM and the last at 10:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Catania to Florence by bus for as little as $23.73 or as much as $99.36. The best price for this journey is $23.73.

Lowest Price$23.73
Journey Duration16 hr 3 min
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price$23.73
Highest Price$99.36
First Departure8:40 AM
Last Departure10:10 PM
Distance477.71 mi
DepartureCatania
ArrivalFlorence
CarriersMarino Bus, Autoservizi SalemiMore

Catania to Florence Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Catania to Florence by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Catania to Florence. On average, though, you'll pay about $56.73 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $23.73, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Catania to Florence vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $56.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Florence by bus?

The average journey time is 16 hr 3 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 477.71 mi from Catania to Florence. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Catania to Florence to take longer than 16 hr 3 min. The journey between Catania and Florence runs for about 477.71 mi and usually takes approximately 16 hr 3 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 13 hr 20 min. If you are trying to get from Catania to Florence as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Catania to Florence?

The first journey of the day departs from Catania at 8:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:10 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Catania and Florence. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Catania to Florence, which usually leaves at 8:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:10 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Catania leave for Florence?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Catania to Florence. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 11 departures from Catania which travel directly to Florence. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Catania to Florence. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus 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

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $11.98 to $76.95 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 84% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Catania to Florence

The cheapest Catania - Florence bus tickets can be found for as low as $40.92 if you’re lucky, or $49.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $75.10.

Find the best day to travel to Florence by bus

When travelling to Florence by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

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.

Marino Bus is an Italian bus company that operates both domestic and international routes. Marino Bus operates routes to major Italian cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna, and Naples, as well as international destinations such as Paris, Barcelona, and Munich. Marino Bus provides a range of services including bus rentals and intercity buses, connecting various destinations in France, Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg.

Services on board Marino Bus, Autoservizi Salemi and FlixBus from Catania to Florence
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Catania to Florence CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
53.82kg
Bus
57.66kg
Flight
153.76kg
Car
123.01kg

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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 $56.73. 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 $23.73.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Catania to Florence?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Catania to Florence is $23.73. 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 477.71 mi.
How long does the bus between Catania and Florence take?
Catania to Florence is on average 16 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Catania to Florence?
The bus journey from Catania to Florence is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Marino Bus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus and SAIS Autolinee.
How many bus connections per day go from Catania to Florence?
Catania to Florence has 24 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 8:40 AM. 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 10:10 PM. 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 $23.73 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.
How many direct connections depart from Catania to Florence?
There are on average 11 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 13 hr 20 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 57.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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