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Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with paintings, archaeology and applied arts. A strong introduction to Catania’s layered past.
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£33
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£33
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
2 h 40 m
Buses on 07 Oct
2
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tonnarella to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tonnarella to Catania will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 2 buses from Tonnarella to Catania, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.




Buses from Tonnarella to Catania run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 2:10 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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The table below shows live departures for Tonnarella to Catania coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco | 10:05 Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village) | 2h40 | 12:45 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 13:00 Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village) | 2h40 | 15:40 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 14:35 Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village) | 2h40 | 17:15 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 17:30 Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village) | 2h40 | 20:10 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with paintings, archaeology and applied arts. A strong introduction to Catania’s layered past.
Museum devoted to the 1943 Allied landings in Sicily, using documents and immersive displays. Worth visiting for modern military history.
Museum in the former Benedictine monastery displaying Roman and Greek finds from Catania and nearby sites. Compact and historically rich.
Grand central square framed by baroque buildings, the cathedral and the Elephant Fountain. Essential for first-time visitors and evening strolls.
Elegant historic street lined with churches and palaces. It is one of Catania’s most atmospheric walks, especially in the quieter morning hours.
Large civic garden with shaded paths, fountains and varied planting. A pleasant break from the stone city centre and a favourite local promenade.
Crisp fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food classic, especially iconic in Catania for quick savoury eating.
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.
Horse meat grilled over coals, often served as meatballs or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania speciality, especially linked to informal city grills.
Well-known pastry and café stop for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast sweets, with an elegant yet approachable feel.
Popular trattoria serving classic Sicilian dishes such as Pasta alla Norma and seafood pasta in a relaxed central setting.
Historic seafood restaurant near the fish market, known for fresh local catches and a traditional, lively Catania atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily: food and local transport are good value, while central stays in peak season can raise costs versus smaller Sicilian towns.
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.
The most popular day trips by bus from Catania are Taormina, Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa and Modica. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Catania on Omio.

Taormina is known for its ancient Greek Theatre, graceful centre and sweeping views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. The town mixes Sicilian history with a refined resort feel, where medieval lanes and nearby beaches sit close together.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:28, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 54m.

Syracuse is a historic Sicilian city known for its Greek ruins and the old island district of Ortigia. Ancient sites, Baroque streets and a lively seafront give it a character that feels both cultured and distinctly coastal.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:17, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 1h 15m.

Noto is known for its honey-coloured Sicilian Baroque centre, rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake. Grand churches and palaces line broad streets, giving the city an elegant yet relaxed character.
The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 20:40.

Ragusa is known for its Sicilian Baroque architecture, especially in the old quarter of Ragusa Ibla. Rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake, it has steep lanes, elegant squares and a calm hilltop setting.
The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 22:15.

Modica is a Baroque hill town in south-eastern Sicily with steep streets and a skyline of churches. It is best known for its traditional cold-worked chocolate and a historic centre rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake.
The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 22:03.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tonnarella 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.

Most Tonnarella to Catania buses use the Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Tonnarella and Catania bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village). ATMs are available at Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village).
Ticket office support is available at Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village).
Available at Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tonnarella, Via Prestipaolo (Portorosa Village): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
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