What is the cheapest way to get from Ancona to Catania?

The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Catania is to bus via Caserta which costs €70 - €110 and takes 16h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ancona to Catania?

The fastest way to get from Ancona to Catania is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Ancona and Catania?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ancona and arriving at Catania. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.

Is there a direct train between Ancona and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Catania. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Catania Centrale via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.

How far is it from Ancona to Catania?

The distance between Ancona and Catania is 711 km.

How do I travel from Ancona to Catania without a car?

The best way to get from Ancona to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ancona to Catania?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Ancona to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ancona to Catania bus from?

Ancona to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.

Where do I catch the Ancona to Catania train from?

Ancona to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Ancona station.

Train, bus or fly from Ancona to Catania?

The best way to get from Ancona to Catania is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h, you could also train, which costs €100 - €240 and takes 14h 50m.

Where does the Ancona to Catania bus arrive?

Ancona to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.

Where does the Ancona to Catania train arrive?

Ancona to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Termini station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ancona to Catania?

Book your Ancona to Catania train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ancona to Catania?

Book your Ancona to Catania bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4754+ hotels available in Catania.

Ancona to Catania - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Ancona to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport
best
1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AOI - CTA
2h 43m
€42–203
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr / ...
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
13h 55m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ancona to Cataniabus N596
15h
€70–120
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ancona to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
10h 16m
€163–244
Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
6h 43m
€61–179
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain 4151 / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
14h 50m
€104–232
Train via Rome (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain 4151 / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Catania Centraletrain 96701
15h 57m
€119–211
Bus via Caserta
1. Take the bus from Ancona to Casertabus
2. Take the bus from Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
16h 39m
€70–108

Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 27mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ancona to Catania.

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Distance: 710.7 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Catania, Italy?

Volotea and Ryanair fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ancona to Catania once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 15h.

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