There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Grottaferrata by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, 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 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)CTA - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Frascati
- Take the bus from FRASCATI | Viale V.Veneto to GROTTAFERRATA | Via Santovetti
4h 1m€38–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaN528 / ...
14h 14m€22–159Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli AfragolaFa / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma TerminiFr / ...
10h 36mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Catania to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Grottaferrata
7h 45m€117–185Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)CTA - CIA
5h 17m€63–288Bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Coffa Strada Statale 514
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)CIY - FCO
6h 23m€66–326Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
11h 9m€41–97Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Napoli P.zza GaribaldiN528 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Rome Anagnina501 / ...
14h 23m€37–101
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Grottaferrata is to bus which costs €22 - €160 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Grottaferrata is to fly and train and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Grottaferrata. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at GROTTAFERRATA | Via Santovetti via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Termini and ROMA | Anagnina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Catania and Grottaferrata is 596 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Grottaferrata without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Catania to Grottaferrata, including transfers.
Catania to Grottaferrata bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
The best way to get from Catania to Grottaferrata is to bus which takes 14h 14m and costs €22 - €160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €290 and takes 5h 17m, you could also train, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 11h 9m.
Catania to Grottaferrata bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
There are 21055+ hotels available in Grottaferrata.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Grottaferrata, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina twice daily. Tickets cost €23–85 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ulendo Airlink fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–310
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–440
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–310
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–440
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Frascati
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from FRASCATI | Viale V.Veneto to GROTTAFERRATA | Via Santovetti
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania Airport to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Rome Anagnina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–150
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Coffa Strada Statale 514
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- 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
- 342 32 55 869
- 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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