What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Catania?

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Catania is to bus via Bologna which costs €75 - €180 and takes 29h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montpellier to Catania?

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Catania is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €110 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Catania. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Napoli, Autostazione Metropark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Catania. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Catania Centrale via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Catania?

The distance between Montpellier and Catania is 1241 km.

How do I travel from Montpellier to Catania without a car?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 24m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Catania?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Montpellier to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Catania bus from?

Montpellier to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Catania train from?

Montpellier to Catania train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Bus or fly from Montpellier to Catania?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Catania is to bus which takes 29h and costs €90 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €370 and takes 7h.

Where does the Montpellier to Catania bus arrive?

Montpellier to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.

Where does the Montpellier to Catania train arrive?

Montpellier to Catania train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Montpellier to Catania?

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Montpellier to Catania - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Catania by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, 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.

Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MRS - CTA
5h 46m
€78–234
Bus via Bologna
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bologna Centralebus 482
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus Itabus
29h 45m
€75–178
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
22h 24m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
29h
€91–145
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
4. Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
26h 54m
€159–247
Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MPL - CTA
7h
€120–370
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LYS - CTA
5h 36m
€110–337
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Montpellier to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar
17h 28m
€272–395

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

7Weekly Planes

3h 27mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,240.5 km
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Catania, Italy?

You can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Napoli, Autostazione Metropark in around 29h. Alternatively, Transavia France and Ryanair fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice a week.

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