There are 5 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Catania by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)CLJ - CTA
2h 28m€63–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bologna Centrale
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus StationItabus
32h 30m€53–320Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.GiovanniFr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania CentraleRe
26h 59mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Catania
26h 38m€346–502Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Catania CentraleIc
36h 56m€54–205
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Catania is to fly which costs €60 - €180 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Catania is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Catania station. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Catania is 1263 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Catania without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 26h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Catania, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Catania bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Catania is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €320 and takes 32h 30m.
Cluj-Napoca to Catania bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Catania is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 4:13 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 3:13 PM in Catania.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Catania, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via Bologna Centrale in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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 Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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