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Cheap coach tickets from Palermo to Catania
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Coach from Palermo to Catania: Journey Information
There are 182 intercity coaches per day from Palermo to Catania. Travelling by coach from Palermo to Catania usually takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Sais Regional coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 103 mi (166 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 25m
- Cheapest price
- £6.64
- Trips per day
- 182
- Most frequent service
- Sais Regional
- Coach lines
- 2
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There are several coach options that can take you from Palermo to Catania:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Palermo to Catania?
Coach tickets for a trip from Palermo to Catania cost about £12 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Palermo to Catania by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Palermo to Catania in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £9 to £12. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 18 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Catania this week, coach tickets are available starting at £12.
Average coach ticket prices from Palermo to Catania by month
Travelling from Palermo to Catania by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £12 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap coach tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What coach companies travel from Palermo to Catania?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Palermo to Catania that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Sais Regional usually offers more choice, with 177 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5 | 2h 57m | £13.03 |
| Sais Regional | 177 | 2h 33m | £11.63 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Palermo to Catania, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 57 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Book Sais Regional from Palermo to Catania from £11.55. There are 177 trips per day offered by Sais Regional from Palermo to Catania and you can expect on average to pay £11.63 for a Sais Regional ticket to Catania. In Palermo, Sais Regional departs to Catania from Via Oreto 383 and one other station. In Catania, Sais Regional arrives at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Dept Terminal and 4 other stations.
An average trip on Sais Regional from Palermo to Catania takes 2 hours and 33 minutes, while the fastest available Sais Regional trip will get you to Catania in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
At weekends, Sais Regional offers 170 trips per day. A single ticket costs £11.55 for a weekend trip to Catania.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Palermo to Catania
There are 182 scheduled coaches that travel from Palermo to Catania every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Palermo to Catania without transferring.
Trips per day
182
Direct trips
182
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 103 miles from Palermo to Catania. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a film. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
103
Distance (km)
166
The first coach leaves at 4:30 and the last coach leaves at 21:10. To see the times for all coaches from Palermo to Catania, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
4:30am
Latest coach
9:10pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Catania at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Palermo?
Main departure station: Via Tommaso Fazello - Autostazione
Palermo has two coach stations with service to Catania.
All coach stations in Palermo:
- Via Tommaso Fazello - Autostazione
- Via Oreto 383
Where does the coach arrive in Catania?
Main arrival station: Catania Fontanarossa Airport Dept Terminal
Coaches arrive in Catania at 7 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.
Coach stations in Catania:
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport Dept Terminal
- Piazza Martiri Della Libertà
- Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena 88
- Catania Via Domenico Tempio Bus Stop
- Catania CBS
- Via D'Amico 195
- Fontanarossa Airport
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