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Catania, Sicily to Brindisi, Apulia from $36: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Catania, Italy
to
Brindisi, Italy

How to Get from Catania to Brindisi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 by busBest price
430 kmDistance
3h 43m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$40.5-250.8
Recommended
Company
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$36-63
Cheapest
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Distance: 430 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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Company
Pistoia viaggi
Bus
Average Duration
15h  22m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$84-132

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $40 $52 $45 $63 $61 $45 $51
Train $69 $73 $70 $76 $77 $102 $94
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Traveling From Catania to Brindisi

The journey from Catania to Brindisi reveals a shift from the vibrant energy and historic charm of Sicily's second-largest city to the serene coastal beauty and rich history of this Apulian gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brindisi

Brindisi offers diverse neighborhoods, each rich in local flavor and history.

Centro Storico
• Charming historic architecture at every turn.
• Lively cafes and restaurants for dining experiences.
San Vito
• Beautiful beaches just a short walk away.
• Scenic waterfront ideal for relaxing strolls.
Piazza Cairoli
• Central hub for shopping and local markets.
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Brindisi's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Brindisi's highlights.

Castello Svevo
Visit early in the morning for fewer tourists and stunning light.
Cathedral of Brindisi
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to admire its beauty.
Piazza della Vittoria
Evenings are best for enjoying local events and vibrant ambiance.

Brindisi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brindisi enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a welcoming destination for most of the year. The best times to visit are during spring and early fall when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor attractions and local festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Brindisi

Savor the flavors of Brindisi by indulging in cicoria e fave, a traditional dish featuring sautéed chicory and fava beans, which boasts a rustic simplicity that stands in contrast to Catania’s more complex seafood pastas. Dining in Brindisi often comes with waterfront views and a relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to truly appreciate the fresh local ingredients and the slower pace of Apulian life.

Catania - Brindisi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Catania and Brindisi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Catania Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
89-322
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Catania Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
36-490
Website
flyulendo.com

Plane from Catania Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
380-381
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
091 617 1141
Website
saistrasporti.it

Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Brindisi

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
36-49
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Catania Airport to Brindisi

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
382-63
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Contact phone
+393293958604
Website
pistoia-viaggi.it

Other from Catania, Via D'Amico to Brindisi

Average Duration
15h 22m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
342 32 55 869
Website
blujetlines.it

Other from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
383-384
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Other from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0-0

Catania to Brindisi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Catania and Brindisi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for your train journey from Catania to Brindisi may feature coffee, snacks, and light meals in the Cafeteria on board. Trenitalia operates this route, and you can expect a selection of local Italian snacks and drinks. Consider checking with the train staff on the specialty items they might offer since these can vary by train service.
• The train service between Catania and Brindisi offers various seating options, including First Class (1st Classe), Business Class (Business), and Economy Class (2nd Classe). First Class offers more spacious seating and quieter environments, while Economy is more budget-friendly. If traveling during peak times, booking in advance is advisable, especially in Business Class for added comfort.
• There are several operators for this route, with Trenitalia being the primary service provider. You can also check for service details with Another operator, however, Trenitalia generally has lower fares and more frequent services. Their websites are: Trenitalia (">">(trenitalia.com and Italo (">">(italotreno.it. For local transport schedules in Brindisi, visit ">">(brindisilive.it for updates on bus services and timings.
🛫 When flying from Catania to Brindisi travelers should be prepared for a journey with one stopover. The quickest flight duration is 3 hours and 20 minutes. 🌍 Ulendo Airlink, Alitalia, and Ryanair are some of the airlines that provide flights between Catania Airport and Brindisi Airport. The total travel time from Catania to Brindisi by plane is approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Brindisi and Catania can range from €39 to €240, offering a variety of options for travelers with different budgets. Despite the lack of direct flights, the journey allows passengers to explore the stunning regions of Sicily and Apulia.
Departure Point
Catania Airport
Arrival Point
Brindisi Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 20m and has one stopover
🚌 The direct bus from Catania to Brindisi departs twice daily from Via D'Amico and takes approximately 8 hours to reach its destination. 🚌 Tickets for the Catania to Brindisi bus can be purchased at varying prices ranging from €37 to €65, offering travelers flexibility in their budget for transportation.
Departure Point
Catania, Via D'Amico station
Arrival Point
Brindisi station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to book your bus ticket in advance through SAIS trasporti S.p.A. or Autolinee Giamporcaro to secure your seat, especially during peak travel seasons. You can find ticket options at their website: saisautolinee.it
• Bring snacks and a refillable water bottle for the 8-hour journey; there are limited stops along the way, and it's always great to have some refreshments on hand.
• Upon arriving at Brindisi bus station, check the station map in advance to locate connections or facilities, as the bus station can be busy. The station has amenities like cafes and restrooms; you can preview the layout here: bring2italy.com