There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Marsala by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Palermo
best- Take the bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee / ...
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus Autoservizi Salemi 5133 / ...
5h 36m€20–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus Autoservizi Salemi 5133 / ...
5h 51m€22–40Drive 288.9 km
- Drive from Catania to Marsalacar 288.9 km
4h 9m€45–65Fly to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane CTA - TPS
5h 40m€70–314Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Marsalabus 582
6h 5m€27–40Train
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
- Take the train from Piraineto to Marsalatrain Re
7h 45m€26–35Fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CTA - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus
5h 1m€82–205
Catania to Marsala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Marsala is to bus via Palermo which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Marsala is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €45 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Marsala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Marsala. However, there are services departing from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa and arriving at Marsala via Palermo Centrale and Piraineto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Catania and Marsala is 360 km. The road distance is 288.9 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Marsala without a car is to bus via Palermo which takes 5h 36m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Catania to Marsala, including transfers.
Catania to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania Airport station.
Catania to Marsala train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
The best way to get from Catania to Marsala is to bus via Palermo which takes 5h 36m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €320 and takes 5h 40m, you could also train, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Marsala, Italy?
You can take a bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop via Palermo Terminal Bus in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, Ryanair, DAT Danish Air Transport, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trapani Airport (TPS) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trapani Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–450
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–450
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trapani Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €115–125
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piraineto to Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- 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 Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania Airport to Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Catania to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marsala station.
Catania to Marsala train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Marsala is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Catania to Marsala.
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