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Bus from Taormina to Catania: Journey Information
There are 570 intercity buses per day from Taormina to Catania. Traveling by bus from Taormina to Catania usually takes around one hour and 11 minutes, but the fastest Etna Trasporti S.p.A. bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Shortest duration | 45m |
| Cheapest price | $4.55 |
| Trips per day | 570 |
| Most frequent service | Etna Trasporti S.p.A. |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Taormina to Catania Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Taormina to Catania:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Taormina to Catania?
Bus tickets for a trip from Taormina to Catania cost $6.38 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Taormina to Catania by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Taormina to Catania in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $6 to $7. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 25, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Catania this week, bus tickets are available starting at $6.
Average bus ticket prices from Taormina to Catania by month
Traveling from Taormina to Catania by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $6 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Taormina to Catania?
There are multiple buses that travel from Taormina to Catania, including Etna Trasporti S.p.A., Interbus S.p.A.. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etna Trasporti S.p.A. | 348 | 1h 8m | $6.43 |
| Interbus S.p.A. | 222 | 1h 15m | $6.31 |
Book Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Taormina to Catania from $5.80. There are 348 trips per day offered by Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Taormina to Catania and you can expect on average to pay $6.43 for a Etna Trasporti S.p.A. ticket to Catania. In Taormina, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. departs to Catania from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello and 2 other stations. In Catania, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. arrives at Catania CBS and 3 other stations.
An average trip on Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Taormina to Catania takes 1 hours and 8 minutes, while the fastest available Etna Trasporti S.p.A. trip will get you to Catania in 0 hours and 45 minutes.
On weekends, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. offers 344 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $5.80 for a weekend trip to Catania.
Book Interbus S.p.A. from Taormina to Catania from $4.55. There are 222 trips per day offered by Interbus S.p.A. from Taormina to Catania and you can expect on average to pay $6.31 for a Interbus S.p.A. ticket to Catania. In Taormina, Interbus S.p.A. departs to Catania from Taormina Capo and 4 other stations. In Catania, Interbus S.p.A. arrives at Viale Della Libertà 182 and 9 other stations.
An average trip on Interbus S.p.A. from Taormina to Catania takes 1 hours and 15 minutes, while the fastest available Interbus S.p.A. trip will get you to Catania in 0 hours and 55 minutes.
On weekends, Interbus S.p.A. offers 193 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $4.55 for a weekend trip to Catania.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Taormina to Catania
There are 570 scheduled buses that travel from Taormina to Catania every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Taormina to Catania without transferring.
TRIPS PER DAY
570
DIRECT TRIPS
570
The bus takes an average of one hour and 11 minutes to cover the 26 miles from Taormina to Catania. However, the fastest bus only takes 45 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
26
DISTANCE (KM)
42
The first bus leaves at 6:15am and the last bus leaves at 10:50pm. To see the times for all buses from Taormina to Catania, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
6:15am
LATEST BUS
10:50pm
Because many passengers travel from Taormina to Catania at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Monday
LEAST CROWDED
Friday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Taormina?
Main departure station: Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello
Buses to Catania leave from 5 stations in Taormina.
All bus stations in Taormina:
- Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello
- Taormina Capo
- Via Luigi Pirandello
- Taormina Via Nazionale
- Taormina Via Nazionale 175
Where does the bus arrive in Catania?
Main arrival station: Catania CBS
Buses arrive in Catania at 11 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Catania:
- Catania CBS
- Viale Della Libertà 182
- Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 37
- Fontanarossa Airport
- Catania Airport Bus Terminal
- Catania Piazza Paolo Borsellino
- Catania Piazza Cavour
- Catania Via Etnea
- Catania Gioeni Est
- Catania Piazza Trento
- Catania Piazza G. Verga - Tribunale
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