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Compare all timetables for the bus from Catania to Bologna

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Catania to Bologna from various bus operators like Itabus, FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi for the next days.

today
$56
tomorrow
$68
Saturday
$66
Sunday
$74
Monday
$52
Tuesday
$71
Wednesday
$50

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 17h 0m 8:15 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:15 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy $56
FlixBus 15h 40m 6:40 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:20 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $104
FlixBus 17h 40m 11:55 PM Catania Central Bus Station 5:35 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $162
  • Did you know that if you travel from Catania to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      22h 5m
      0
      10:10 PM
      Catania
      Central Bus Station
      2:20 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Premium Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Itabus
      5h 15m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      8:15 PM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 6h 25m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 17h 0m 8:15 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:15 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
FlixBus 15h 40m 6:40 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:20 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $71
FlixBus 17h 40m 11:55 PM Catania Central Bus Station 5:35 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $134
OneBus 17h 5m 6:00 AM Catania Central Bus Station 11:05 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $168
  • Did you know that if you travel from Catania to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      22h 5m
      0
      10:10 PM
      Catania
      Central Bus Station
      2:20 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Premium Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Itabus
      5h 15m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      8:15 PM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 6h 25m longer, but you will save $25

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 40m 6:40 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:20 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $66
Itabus 17h 0m 8:15 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:15 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
Autoservizi Salemi 14h 30m 8:00 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:30 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $84
FlixBus 17h 20m 8:10 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:30 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $97
  • Did you know that if you travel from Catania to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      20h 0m
      0
      8:15 PM
      Catania
      Central Bus Station
      7:45 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Economy
      $35
      • Waiting Time 3h 15m
    • Itabus
      5h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      4:15 PM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 5h 30m longer, but you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 40m 6:40 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:20 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $74
Itabus 17h 0m 8:15 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:15 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $80
FlixBus 17h 20m 8:10 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:30 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $118
FlixBus 17h 40m 11:55 PM Catania Central Bus Station 5:35 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $135
  • Did you know that if you travel from Catania to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than $31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      22h 5m
      0
      10:10 PM
      Catania
      Central Bus Station
      2:20 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Premium Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Itabus
      5h 15m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      8:15 PM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 6h 25m longer, but you will save $31

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 40m 6:40 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:20 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $52
Itabus 17h 0m 8:15 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:15 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
Autoservizi Salemi 14h 30m 8:00 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:30 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $84
FlixBus 17h 50m 11:55 PM Catania Central Bus Station 5:45 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $95
  • Did you know that if you travel from Catania to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      18h 0m
      0
      9:25 AM
      Catania
      Central Bus Station
      9:30 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $31
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • Itabus
      5h 10m
      0
      10:15 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      3:25 AM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Premium Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 40m 6:40 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:20 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $71
Itabus 17h 0m 8:15 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:15 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $72
FlixBus 18h 30m 9:25 AM Catania Central Bus Station 3:55 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $97
FlixBus 17h 20m 8:10 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:30 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $107
  • Did you know that if you travel from Catania to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than $44? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      20h 0m
      0
      8:15 PM
      Catania
      Central Bus Station
      7:45 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 3h 15m
    • Itabus
      5h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      4:15 PM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Premium Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 4h 20m longer, but you will save $44

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 40m 6:40 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:20 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $50
Itabus 17h 0m 8:15 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:15 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy $56
FlixBus 17h 20m 8:10 PM Catania Central Bus Station 1:30 PM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $70
Autoservizi Salemi 14h 30m 8:00 PM Catania Central Bus Station 10:30 AM Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy $84
  • Did you know that if you travel from Catania to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      20h 0m
      0
      8:15 PM
      Catania
      Central Bus Station
      7:45 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 3h 15m
    • Itabus
      5h 15m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      4:15 PM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Premium Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 5h 30m longer, but you will save $23

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Catania to Bologna is $46 on 11/18/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Catania and Bologna

See here how frequent the connections between Catania and Bologna are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Catania to Bologna. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Catania and Bologna.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 50 buses from Catania to Bologna, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Catania and Bologna, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Catania to Bologna

Compare all providers like Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi that travel 8 times every day by bus from Catania to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Catania to Bologna starting from $46!

Cheapest Bus $46
Fastest Bus 14h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:40 PM
Latest Bus 8:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 8 Ø
Distance 520.7 miles
Bus Companies Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi and OneBus

Cheapest bus connections from Catania to Bologna

Every day, 8 buses from 4 bus companies leave Catania for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/05/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/01
Monday 11/02
Tuesday 11/03
Wednesday 11/04
Thursday 11/05
$81
Friday 11/06
$69
Saturday 11/07
$66
Sunday 11/08
$74
Monday 11/09
$52
Tuesday 11/10
$71
Wednesday 11/11
$50
Thursday 11/12
$73
Friday 11/13
$52
Saturday 11/14
$56
Sunday 11/15
$54
Monday 11/16
$47
Tuesday 11/17
$50
Wednesday 11/18
$46
Thursday 11/19
$52
Friday 11/20
$61
Saturday 11/21
$54
Sunday 11/22
$54
Monday 11/23
$55
Tuesday 11/24
$54
Wednesday 11/25
$47
Thursday 11/26
$55
Friday 11/27
$58
Saturday 11/28

The cheapest time to travel from Catania to Bologna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Catania to Bologna, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $46, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Catania to Bologna. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $52.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Catania to Bologna, with $50. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $80.

How to save money travelling from Catania to Bologna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Catania to Bologna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Catania to Bologna, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Catania to Bologna are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Catania to Bologna

These are the most booked bus companies between Catania to Bologna from our users.

FlixBus from Catania to Bologna

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Catania to Bologna:

Cheapest Price $50
Fastest Bus 15h 40m
Earliest Bus 6:40 PM
Last Bus 8:10 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 11/5/2026

All bus stations and stops in Catania and Bologna

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Catania and Bologna.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Catania to Bologna? Compare all modes of transports from Catania to Bologna.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Catania to Bologna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Catania to Bologna? Or which bus companies serve the route Catania to Bologna? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Catania to Bologna bus

How much does a Catania Bologna bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $46 and takes 15h 40m to reach Bologna. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Catania to Bologna?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $46 and $168. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bologna.

On average, how many connections are available from Catania to Bologna each day?

Every day, the Catania to Bologna bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Catania to Bologna take?

The fastest bus from Catania to Bologna is offered by Autoservizi Salemi and takes 14h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $84. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Catania to Bologna?

The earliest bus arriving in Bologna from Catania starts at 6:40 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Catania to Bologna?

The latest bus trip departing from Catania for Bologna starts at 8:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Catania Bologna route?

When traveling by bus from Catania to Bologna, passengers can travel with Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Catania and Bologna by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi.

What can I take with me on the Catania to Bologna bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Catania Bologna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Catania Bologna bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Catania to Bologna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Catania to Bologna?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 8 daily trips between Catania and Bologna. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Catania to Bologna?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Catania and Bologna change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Catania to Bologna

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

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