Palermo to Catania

Palermo to Catania

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Palermo to Catania Schedule

Palermo to Catania Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sicily Airports Transfer Standard 2pax Any time€ 485.97
Sais Regional Standard AC 04:30 - 07:05€ 14.79
Sais Regional Standard AC 06:00 - 08:35€ 14.79
FlixBus Economy 09:15 - 11:50€ 18.99
DAT Economy 10:50 - 13:10€ 155.04
Sais Regional Standard AC 12:05 - 14:30€ 14.79
DAT Economy 14:30 - 14:05€ 163.20
Sais Regional Standard AC 16:05 - 18:35€ 14.79
Sais Regional Standard AC 19:05 - 21:40€ 14.79
Sais Regional Standard AC 20:30 - 23:10€ 14.79
Air Malta Economy 23:15 - 06:40€ 102

Transportation from Palermo to Catania

Facts about the transport from Palermo to Catania

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport2h 25m
Earliest Departure4:30 AM
Latest Departure8:35 PM
Departures per day136
Distance121 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, EasyJet, FlixBus, Sais Regional, Sicily Airports Transfer

How to get from Palermo to Catania

Travelling between Palermo and Catania is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 712.80 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 15.82.

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Catania?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 20 hours to travel between Palermo and Catania depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Palermo and Catania. Bus will bring you to your destination in 2h 25m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 19h 20m to reach Catania.

How much does it cost to get from Palermo to Catania?

Travelling between Palermo and Catania can be as cheap as USD 15.82 if you opt for a Sais Regional bus and as expensive as USD 712.80 if you buy a Sicily Airports Transfer taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Palermo and Catania ?

  • 129 from Palermo to Catania starting from 04:30 Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello until 20:35 Palermo Oreto Orsi
  • 1 by flight from Palermo to Catania starting from 12:15 Palermo Airport until 12:15 Palermo Airport
  • 6 from Palermo to Catania starting from 00:00 Palermo Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Palermo Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Palermo to Catania.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Palermo to Catania overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Palermo and Catania

FlixBus, Sais Regional

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Palermo and Catania

Daytrip, Sicily Airports Transfer

What is the most popular transport to get from Palermo to Catania?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 89% opted for a bus
  • 11% bought a taxi ride