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How to get fromCatania to Athensby plane, train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Catania to Athens by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CTA - ATH
    2h 35m
    €56–172

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisitrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus bus
    5. Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain train Re
    26h 2m

  3. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Bari M.macar car
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    5. Drive from Patras to Athenscar car
    26h 19m
    €203–435

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Brindisitrain train Ic
    4. Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    29h 35m
    €133–301

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    30h 32m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus bus
    31h 18m

Catania to Athens by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Athens, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Ryanair fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.

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