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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mascali to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 30 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mascali to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mascali to Catania will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Mascali to Catania, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
14:181h30Mascali15:48Catania£41One-way0 changes
- 14:181h30Mascali15:48Catania£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mascali to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mascali to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 30 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mascali to Catania is a train with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Mascali to Catania:
A train is £0.69 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Mascali to Catania costing on average £4.
The fastest way to travel from Mascali to Catania is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mascali and Catania including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 1h 6m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Interbus S.p.A., FCE Circumetnea.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Mascali to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mascali to Catania coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:18 Mascali | 1h30 | 15:48 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Mascali to Catania coaches with Omio?
Interbus S.p.A. as well as Alibus or FCE Circumetnea offer coaches services from Mascali to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mascali to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs Interbus S.p.A.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Interbus S.p.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus or FCE Circumetnea to find the best option for your trip from Mascali to Catania.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Mascali to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mascali to Catania
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Buses from Mascali to Catania run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:41, the last at 21:16. The fastest coach covers the 30 km distance in 1h 37m.
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
Train from £4
Distance 30 km |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 37m |
First bus 4:41 |
Last bus 21:16 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train from £4
Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, FCE Circumetnea from Mascali to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Mascali to Catania with Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, FCE Circumetnea for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Interbus S.p.A. Duration
50m
Cheapest Interbus S.p.A. Price
£4
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
FCE Circumetnea
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FCE Circumetnea Duration
1h 5m
FCE Circumetnea frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
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Museo dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Museum devoted to the 1943 Allied landings in Sicily, using documents and immersive displays. Worth visiting for modern military history.
Museo Civico al Monastero dei Benedettini
Museum in the former Benedictine monastery displaying Roman and Greek finds from Catania and nearby sites. Compact and historically rich.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Grand central square framed by baroque buildings, the cathedral and the Elephant Fountain. Essential for first-time visitors and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Via Crociferi
Elegant historic street lined with churches and palaces. It is one of Catania’s most atmospheric walks, especially in the quieter morning hours.
- Recommended
Villa Bellini
Large civic garden with shaded paths, fountains and varied planting. A pleasant break from the stone city centre and a favourite local promenade.
Arancino
Crisp fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food classic, especially iconic in Catania for quick savoury eating.
- Vegetarian
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata and basil. It is Catania’s signature pasta dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
- Gluten-free
Carne di cavallo
Horse meat grilled over coals, often served as meatballs or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania speciality, especially linked to informal city grills.
Pasticceria Savia
Well-known pastry and café stop for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast sweets, with an elegant yet approachable feel.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
Popular trattoria serving classic Sicilian dishes such as Pasta alla Norma and seafood pasta in a relaxed central setting.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant near the fish market, known for fresh local catches and a traditional, lively Catania atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: food and local transport are good value, while central stays in peak season can raise costs versus smaller Sicilian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and small change is enough in cafés.
FAQs: Mascali to Catania coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mascali to Catania by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Mascali to Catania can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mascali to Catania is £4; 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 coach from Mascali to Catania is 1h 37m to travel the 30 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Mascali to Catania leaves at 4:41. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mascali to Catania leaves at 21:16.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Mascali to Catania with Interbus S.p.A., FCE Circumetnea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Mascali to Catania, you can count on Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, FCE Circumetnea for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Mascali and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Catania from Mascali is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Mascali to Catania is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mascali and Catania including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Mascali to Catania:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Mascali to Catania for coach company Interbus S.p.A..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Mascali to Catania depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Mascali to Catania.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Mascali to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Mascali to Catania:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Mascali to Catania:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Mascali to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Mascali to Catania with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Mascali to Catania with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Mascali to Catania with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus.
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