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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Catania
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1675 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Catania will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Berlin for Catania on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1675 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 AM37h10Berlin8:10 PMCatania$1291One-way0 transfers- 1:50 PM41h10Berlin7:00 AMCatania$1571One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 PM39h42Berlin10:45 AMCatania$1771One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 PM39h56Berlin10:35 AMCatania$2121One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM43h15Berlin10:45 AMCatania$2191One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM36h15Berlin10:45 AMCatania$2771One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM37h10Berlin8:10 PMCatania$1291One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 PM39h42Berlin10:45 AMCatania$1771One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 PM39h56Berlin10:35 AMCatania$2121One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM41h10Berlin7:00 AMCatania$1571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $434.
Distance: 1040 miles (1675 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$192 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price | $437 Average price |
34h 19m Average total duration 33h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration 23h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Berlin to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 42h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 52h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 50h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 47h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 47h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 46h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:04PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 43h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:06PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 43h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:08PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 43h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 43h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 43h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:57PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 41h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:04PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 41h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 40h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 44h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 42h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 40h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 40h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 40h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 45h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $185 |
Live departures
Berlin to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Catania buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 42h05 | 5:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 41h05 | 5:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 40h40 | 5:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 46h30 | 1:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 38h35 | 5:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 38h35 | 5:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 42h55 | 10:35 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 3 transfers | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:39 PM Berlin Spandau | 40h56 | 10:35 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 40h38 | 10:35 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:03 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 40h32 | 10:35 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 45h20 | 5:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 37h15 | 10:35 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Catania
Germany
Italy
Buses from Berlin to Catania run on average 20 times per day, taking around 33h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€82) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1040 miles (1675 km) distance in 36h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 1040 miles (1675 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€82) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 36h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Catania with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 15m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Catania by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Catania can start from as little as $101 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Catania is $192 (€156) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to Catania is 36h 15m to travel the 1040 miles (1675 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Catania leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Catania leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 20 buses a day from Berlin to Catania which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Catania, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catania from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Catania is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Catania for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
- Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
- Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
- Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
- Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Catania include:
- Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
- La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
- Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
- Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Catania:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Catania among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Catania
Berlin
Catania
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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