What is the distance between Parma and Catania?

About 561 miles (905 km) separate Parma and Catania.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Parma to Catania?

If you're headed to Catania from Parma, chances are that your bus will leave from Fermata dell'autobus Parma and arrive at Autostazione (Via d'Amico). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Catania?

Once in Catania, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Teatro Romano & Odeon, Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena, Marionettistica Fratelli Napoli, Museo del Cinema and San Benedetto.

Bus Parma to Catania from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Parma to Catania on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:25pm	Stazione de Parma	20h 15m	1:40pm	Autostazione	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Parma (Park Scambiatore)	1d 2h	10:00pm	Catania Airport	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Parma (Park Scambiatore)	1d 1h	9:10pm	Autostazione	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Stazione de Parma	21h 20m	7:20pm	Autostazione	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Stazione de Parma	21h 40m	7:40pm	Catania Airport	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Parma to Catania

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Catania. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

14h 20mAverage Duration

560 milesDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $200	Average Duration18h 15m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$73 - $100	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Parma and Catania?

Stops in Parma

A
Fermata dell'autobus Parma
Viale Paolo Toschi, 1613, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
B
Stazione de Parma
Piazza Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
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C
Parma Fermata Dell'autobus
Str. Traversante Lupo, 5, 43122 Parma PR, Italy
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D
Parma - Fermata dell'autobus Centro-Parcheggio Scambiatore
Str. Cavour, 15, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
E
Parcheggio Nord
Parma, Parma (Park Scambiatore), 43122 Parma PR, Italy

Stops in Catania

A
Autostazione (Via d'Amico)
Via D'Amico, 181, 95129 Catania CT, Italy
B
Catania Airport
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C
Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti
Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 95100 Catania CT, Italy
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D
Catania Centrale
Via VI Aprile, 85 95131 Catania CT, Italy
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E
Via Libertà
Piazza S. Domenico, 6, 95124 Catania CT, Italy
F
Via Domenico Tempio
Via Domenico Tempio 2, 95121 Catania CT, Italy

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,451 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Itabus

4/5946 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

OneBus

4/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

Autoservizi Salemi

4.5/5451 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Parma to Catania by bus

What is the distance between Parma and Catania?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Parma to Catania?
What are the best sights and things to do in Catania?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/24

$48

11/25

$48

Today

$48

11/27

$60

11/28

$48

11/29

$48

11/30

$71

12/01

$60

The cheapest trip from Parma to Catania was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Parma to Catania, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $48 to $103 for a bus ticket from Parma to Catania based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.