There are 12 ways to get from Catania to Gardone Riviera by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, 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.
Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, bus
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane CTA - VRN
- Take the bus from Desenzano del Garda Stazione FS to Salò - Ospedalebus
5h 18m€37–195Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Paolatrain Ic
- Take the train from Paola to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
13h 58m€195–381Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelobus
- Take the bus from Parma to Bresciabus
- Take the bus from Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino to Salò - Ospedalebus
22h€61–91Night train, train, line 2 ferry
- Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Peschieratrain
- Take the ferry from Peschiera del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 2
21h 51m€127–249Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CTA - BGY
- Take the train from Brescia to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain
- Take the bus from Desenzano del Garda Stazione FS to Salò - Ospedalebus
6h 17m€99–295Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CTA - LIN
- Take the train from Pioltello Limito to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain
6h 36m€60–152Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CTA - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain
6h 33m€49–183Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CTA - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
6h 23m€45–185Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzanotrain
7h 25m€48–154Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Padova to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
17h 28mBus, line 2 ferry
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Bologna Centralebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Peschiera del Gardabus 420
- Take the ferry from Peschiera del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 2
25h 46m€108–190Drive, ferry
- Drive from Catania to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Gardone Rivieracar
12h 57m€197–304
Catania to Gardone Riviera by night train, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Gardone Riviera is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Gardone Riviera is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs €35 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania station to Gardone Riviera. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station and arriving at Gardone Riviera via Parma, Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino and Salò. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Catania and Gardone Riviera is 1022 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Gardone Riviera without a car is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs €190 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Catania to Gardone Riviera, including transfers.
Catania to Gardone Riviera bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station.
The best way to get from Catania to Gardone Riviera is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs €190 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 22h.
Catania to Gardone Riviera bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo station.
There are 6252+ hotels available in Gardone Riviera.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Gardone Riviera, Italy?
You can take a train from Catania Centrale to Gardone Riviera via Paola, Verona Porta Nuova, and Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Gardone Riviera via Parma, Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino, Salò - Ospedale, and Salò in around 22h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–95
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–90
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–450
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–430
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna centrale to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brescia to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–310
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna centrale to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Brescia to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Padova to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Brescia to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Pioltello Limito to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brescia to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 035 289000
- arriva@arriva.it
- Website
- brescia.arriva.it
Bus from Desenzano del Garda Stazione FS to Salò - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
Bus from Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino to Salò - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parma to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania Airport to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Peschiera del Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Peschiera del Garda to Gardone Riviera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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