How to get from Acireale to Catania by bus?

From Acireale to Catania by bus

To get from Acireale to Catania in Messina, take the 3 bus from Acireale - Piazza Indirizzo station to Parcheggio Santa Sofia station. Next, take the 442 bus from Tirreno Sud station to Martiri Libertà Repubblica station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Bus - 33
Bus - 442442
Leaves from Acireale - Piazza Indirizzo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Acireale
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Catania - S. Sofia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parcheggio Santa Sofia
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tirreno Sud
    ID 606
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Giovanni XXIII Stazione Centrale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Martiri Libertà Repubblica
    Ride to bus station
    Martiri Libertà Repubblica
    ID 51
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Acireale to Catania by bus via 01-E2 and 01-E2

To get from Acireale to Catania in Messina, take the 01-E2 bus from Acireale - Piazza Indirizzo station to Acireale - Piazza Livatino station. Next, take the 01-E2 bus from Acireale - Piazza Livatino station to Catania - Piazza Pietro Lupo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 01-E201-E2
Bus - 01-E201-E2
Walk to Catania
Leaves from Acireale - Piazza Indirizzo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Acireale
  • 2
    Bus - 01-E201-E2
    Wait for bus
    01-E2
    Riposto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Acireale - Piazza Livatino
    2 min
  • 4
    Bus - 01-E201-E2
    Wait for bus
    01-E2
    Catania - Piazza P. Lupo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Catania - Piazza Pietro Lupo
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Catania
    Walk to
    Catania
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Acireale to Catania

The distance between Acireale, Messina and Catania, Messina is approximately 20.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Acireale to Catania by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Messina – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Acireale

Acireale is located at Acireale, Messina and the nearest public transit station is Acireale - Piazza Livatino.

Train stations close to Acireale:

  • Acireale

Bus stations close to Acireale:

  • Acireale - Piazza Livatino
  • Acireale - P.za Duomo
  • Acireale - Duomo

Public transit stations close to Catania, Messina

Catania is located at Catania, Messina and the nearest public transit station is Repubblica.

Metro stations close to Catania:

  • Stesicoro
  • Italia
  • Galatea

Train stations close to Catania:

  • Catania Centrale

Bus stations close to Catania:

  • Repubblica
  • Terminal Repubblica
  • VI Aprile - Sangiuliano

Related Routes

Alternative route from Acireale to Catania by bus via 01-E2 and 01-E2

To get from Acireale to Catania in Messina, take the 01-E2 bus from Acireale - Piazza Indirizzo station to Acireale - Piazza Livatino station. Next, take the 01-E2 bus from Acireale - Piazza Livatino station to Catania - Piazza Pietro Lupo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 01-E201-E2
Bus - 01-E201-E2
Walk to Catania
Leaves from Acireale - Piazza Indirizzo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Acireale
  • 2
    Bus - 01-E201-E2
    Wait for bus
    01-E2
    Riposto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Acireale - Piazza Livatino
    2 min
  • 4
    Bus - 01-E201-E2
    Wait for bus
    01-E2
    Catania - Piazza P. Lupo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Catania - Piazza Pietro Lupo
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Catania
    Walk to
    Catania
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Acireale to Catania?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line 442.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Acireale to Catania?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 01-E2, Bus line 01-E2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Acireale and Catania in Messina?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Acireale to Catania in Messina?

    The 3 bus line goes from Catania - S. Sofia station near Acireale to Parcheggio Santa Sofia station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Parcheggio Santa Sofia station near Catania in Messina

  • How long does it take to travel from Acireale to Catania in Messina by bus?

    The total travel time between Acireale and Catania in Messina by bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Acireale to get to Catania in Messina?

    Get on the 3 bus from the Catania - S. Sofia stop near Acireale in Messina.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Acireale and Catania in Messina?

    Get off the bus at the Parcheggio Santa Sofia stop, which is closest to Catania in Messina.

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