There are 8 ways to get from Grottole to Catania by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, ferry, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Grottole Taverna to Scanzano Jonicobus
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
8h 13mTrain to Naples Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Grassano-Garaguso-Tr to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
8h 1m€42–179Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Salandra-Grottole to Metapontotrain Re
- Take the train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain Ic
9h 19m€58–124Drive, ferry
- Drive from Grottole to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar
5h 54m€73–108Line 351 bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grottole to Materabus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
5h 20m€48–130Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Grottole Taverna to Metaponto Lidobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
10h 8mBus via Sibari
- Take the bus from Grottole Taverna to Scanzano Jonicobus
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Cataniabus 582 / ...
10h 49mBus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Grottole Taverna to Metaponto Lidobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
11h 56m
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grottole to Catania is to train which costs €55 - €130 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Grottole to Catania is to line 351 bus and bus and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €45 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Grottole to Catania. However, there are services departing from Grottole Taverna and arriving at Catania, Via D'Amico via Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Grottole and Catania is 519 km.
The best way to get from Grottole to Catania without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Grottole to Catania, including transfers.
Grottole to Catania bus services, operated by De Angelis, depart from Grottole Taverna station.
The best way to get from Grottole to Catania is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 9h 19m.
Grottole to Catania bus services, operated by De Angelis, arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.
There are 4571+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Grottole, Basilicata, Italy and Catania, Italy?
You can take a bus from Grottole Taverna to Catania, Via D'Amico via Scanzano Jonico in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grottole to Catania Centrale via Salandra-Grottole, Metaponto, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salandra-Grottole to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Grassano-Garaguso-Tr to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Metaponto to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Grassano-Garaguso-Tr to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 0835 758126
- info@deangelisbus.it
- Website
- deangelisbus.com
Bus from Grottole Taverna to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- deangelisbus.com
Bus from Grottole Taverna to Metaponto Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- deangelisbus.com
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Grottole to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 0981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- saj.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibari to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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
- 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
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
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