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

The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Catania is to bus via Reggio Calabria Lido which costs €7 - €15 and takes 3h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calabria to Catania is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €17 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Calabria and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Catania. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova and arriving at Catania, Via D'Amico via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Calabria to Catania?

The distance between Calabria and Catania is 107 km.

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

The best way to get from Calabria to Catania without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 10m and costs €12 - €25.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Calabria to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calabria to Catania bus from?

Calabria to Catania bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.

Where does the Calabria to Catania bus arrive?

Calabria to Catania bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Catania, Via D'Amico station.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4619+ hotels available in Catania.

Calabria to Catania - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Calabria to Catania by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
3h 10m
€12–24
Bus via Reggio Calabria Lido
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Cataniabus N590 / ...
3h 49m
€7–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
3h 22m
€10–13
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Tresmestiericarferry
2. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
1h 31m
€17–24

Calabria to Catania by train and bus

43Weekly Services

3h 49mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 106.9 km
Duration: 3h 10m

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

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania, Via D'Amico twice daily. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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