There are 8 ways to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) by plane, train, ferry, bus, night bus 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.
Train, ferry
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Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
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Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
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Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
Bus
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Take the bus from Catania to Lamezia Terme
Train
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Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
Drive, ferry
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Drive from Catania Airport (CTA) to Messina Marittima
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Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
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Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF)
Fly Catania to Reggio Calabria, train
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Fly from Catania (CTA) to Reggio Calabria (REG)
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Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Lamezia Terme C.
Bus to Comiso, fly to Lamezia Terme
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Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Comiso
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Fly from Comiso (CIY) to Lamezia Terme (SUF)
Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) by bus, train, walk and ferry
The journey time between Catania Airport (CTA) and Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) is around 5h 18m and covers a distance of around 219 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 23m. Operated by Interbus, Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and others, the Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) service departs from Catania Airport and arrives in Lamezia Terme C.. Typically 130 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) is to bus which costs €16 - €22 and takes 5h 30m.
The quickest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) is to fly which costs €55 - €170 and takes 45 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF). However, there are services departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Lamezia Terme via Catania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Catania Airport (CTA) and Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) is 190 km.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 18m and costs €19 - €110.
It takes approximately 45 min to fly from Catania (CTA) to Lamezia Terme (SUF), including transfers and time at the airport.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) is to fly which takes 45 min and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €22 and takes 5h 30m, you could also train, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 5h 51m.
The quickest flight from Catania Airport to Lamezia Terme Airport is the direct flight which takes 45 min.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lamezia Terme station.

- Distance: 190.4 km
- Duration: 45 min
What companies run services between Catania Airport (CTA), Italy and Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF), Italy?
Edelweiss Air flies from Catania Airport (CTA) to Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF) once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Catania to Lamezia Terme 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13 - €17 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Itabus also services this route once daily.

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Catania to Reggio Calabria via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €320
Flights from Catania to Reggio Calabria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €250
Flights from Comiso to Lamezia Terme via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23 - €180
Flights from Comiso to Lamezia Terme via Bari, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27 - €190

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Comiso to Lamezia Terme via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €230
Flights from Comiso to Lamezia Terme via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €230

- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Catania to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €430

- Website
- flyblueair.com
Flights from Catania to Reggio Calabria via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €280

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €13 - €15
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €15 - €17
Frequently asked questions

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €11
Train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €13 - €19
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €13

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11 - €50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €16
- Base Standard
- €26 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €50
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €28 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €50

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Catania to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13 - €17
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania to Comiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Itabus
Night bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2 - €40
- Website
- Itabus

- Phone
- 091 617 1141
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Comiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Schedules at
- saistrasporti.it

- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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