How to get from Bari to Catania
- 431 km as the crow flies
- 7 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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Route details last verified on 14 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Bari to Catania: bus. The two cities are about 431 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 14 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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431 km
Bari to Catania: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Bari → Lamezia Termebus
FlixBus·5h 15m - 2Lamezia Terme → CataniabusFlixBus·4h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Flight prices by day, Bari to Catania
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€16November 2026
€17Departures from Bari to Catania
FlixBus runs 7 scheduled departures a day, the first at 07:00 and the last at 11:25.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 7 | 07:00 | 11:25 |
| FlixBus, Itabusbus | 1 | 09:10 | 09:10 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 07:00
- 07:10
- 08:00
- 08:10
- 09:10
- 10:25
- 11:25
All departuresFlixBus, Itabus
- 09:10
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Bari to Catania works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Bari to Lamezia Terme, about 5h 15m. Transfer in Lamezia Terme and continue by FlixBus bus on to Catania (4h 15m). In total it's roughly €40 over 9h 50m, 1 transfer.
Bari to Catania: common questions
When is the first bus from Bari to Catania?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 07:00 and the last at 11:25, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Bari to Catania?
7 a day with FlixBus, between 07:00 and 11:25.
How far is Catania from Bari?
About 431 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Bari to Catania?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bari to Catania?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 14 Sep 2026