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Milan to Catania by bus

The journey from Milan to Catania by bus is 628.7 mi and takes 16 h 9 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20am and the last at 12:50am. It is possible to travel from Milan to Catania by bus for as little as $35.60 or as much as $271.96. The best price for this journey is $35.60.

Best Price $35.60
Journey Duration 16 h 9 min
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price $35.60
Highest Price $271.96
First Departure 1:20am
Last Departure 12:50am
Distance 628.7 mi
Departure Milan
Arrival Catania
Carriers Frecciargento, Itabus,

Milan to Catania Bus Times

    Dec 10
    $92.36
    9°
    Dec 11
    $52.07
    10°
    Dec 12
    $66.72
    13°
    Dec 13
    $63.58
    12°
    Dec 14
    $63.84
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    Dec 15
    $59.39
    10°
    Dec 16
    $59.88
    9°
    Dec 17
    $62.45
    9°
    Dec 18
    $35.60
    9°
    Dec 19
    $91.92
    4°
    Dec 20
    $127.27
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    Dec 21
    $127.27
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    Dec 22
    $129.29
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    Dec 23
    $128.23
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    Dec 24
    $87.68
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Departure date
Sunday,Dec 10 2023
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Milan to Catania?

When you're traveling from Milan to Catania, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $133.07. You might be able to find prices as low as $30.77, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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Dec 10
Sunday
9°
$76.26
$92.36
$126.24
Dec 11
Monday
10°
$48.62
$52.07
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Dec 12
Tuesday
13°
$65.47
$66.72
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Dec 13
Wednesday
12°
$61.70
$63.58
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Dec 14
Thursday
11°
$69.90
$63.84
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Dec 15
Friday
10°
$65.08
$59.39
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Dec 16
Saturday
9°
$67.21
$59.88
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Cheap tickets from Milan to Catania
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Catania.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Catania, 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 Milan to Catania.

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.

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Best time to book Milan to Catania travel

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

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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 $43 to $127 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 66% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Milan to Catania

The cheapest Milan - Catania bus tickets can be found for as low as $50 if you’re lucky, or $64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $80.

Find the best day to travel to Catania by bus

When travelling to Catania 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.

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.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Catania

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Milan to Catania.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.

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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.

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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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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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WiFi
On Frecciargento 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.
Power sockets
Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciargento 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
On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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
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
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 Frecciargento, Itabus and SAIS Autolinee from Milan to Catania
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Catania by bus.
Facilities Frecciargento Itabus SAIS Autolinee FlixBus Frecciarossa DB - Intercity Autoservizi Salemi
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Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
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Air conditioning
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Sleeper

Milan to Catania CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.4kg
Bus
49.0kg
Flight
1,958.1kg
Car
188.9kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Milan to Catania?
A bus ticket from Milan to Catania is $133.11. 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 $35.60.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Milan to Catania?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Catania is $35.60. 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 Milan and Catania by bus?
Milan to Catania is 628.7 mi.
How long does the bus between Milan and Catania take?
Milan to Catania is on average 21 h 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 h 9 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to Catania?
The bus journey from Milan to Catania is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciargento, Itabus, Sais Regional, SAIS Autolinee, FlixBus, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity, Autoservizi Salemi.
How many bus connections per day go from Milan to Catania?
Milan to Catania has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Milan to Catania leave?
The earliest bus from Milan to Catania departs at 1:20am. 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 Milan to Catania depart?
The latest bus from Milan to Catania departs at 12:50am. 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 Milan to Catania 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 $35.60 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 Milan to Catania?
There are 10 station(s) that you can depart from Milan to go to Catania. You can go from Parma (park Scambiatore), Fermata Dell'autobus Parma, Milano, Metro San Donato, Milan Lampugnano Via Giulio Natta, Lampugnano, Milano Rogoredo, Milan San Donato Bus Station, Parma and Milano Via Giovanni Palatucci and you can arrive at Catania (via D'amico), Autostazione, Catania Stazione Centrale Autobus, Catania Piazza Papa Giovanni and Catania Centrale.
How many direct connections depart from Milan to Catania?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Milan to go to Catania.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Catania by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Milan and Catania is 16 h 9 min.
Is there a direct bus from Milan to Catania?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Milan and Catania.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Catania by bus?
The bus journey from Milan to Catania creates 49.0kg of CO2 emissions.

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