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

The cheapest way to get from Naples to Catania is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Naples to Catania is to fly which takes 1h and costs €22 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Naples and Catania?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Catania. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Naples and Catania?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Catania Centrale. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Naples to Catania?

The distance between Naples and Catania is 385 km.

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

The best way to get from Naples to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 38m and costs .

Where do I catch the Naples to Catania bus from?

Naples to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where do I catch the Naples to Catania train from?

Naples to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Naples to Catania?

The best way to get from Naples to Catania is to fly which takes 1h and costs €22 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 5m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 7h 40m.

How long is the flight from Naples to Catania?

The quickest flight from Naples Airport Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.

Where does the Naples to Catania bus arrive?

Naples to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.

Where does the Naples to Catania train arrive?

Naples to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Catania Centrale station.

Which airlines fly from Naples Airport Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport?

Ryanair and easyJet offer flights from Naples Airport Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Naples to Catania?

Book your Naples to Catania train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Naples to Catania bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4571+ hotels available in Catania.

Naples to Catania - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

Q: How long does it take to get from Naples to Catania?

It takes approximately 1h to fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), including transfers and time at the airport.

There are 6 ways to get from Naples to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
1h
€22–120
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
7h 38m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Cataniabus N590 / ...
8h 5m
€35–60
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Milazzoferry
2. Take the bus from Milazzo to Catania Airportbus
19h 15m
€63–85
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Ic
7h 40m
€50–120
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Naples to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar
6h 16m
€90–132

Naples to Catania by bus

14Weekly Buses

8h 5mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Naples to Catania.

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Distance: 384.8 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Catania, Italy?

easyJet and Ryanair fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Catania twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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