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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Catania is to bus which costs €50 - €190 and takes 21h.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €70 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Catania. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Catania via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Catania. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Catania Centrale via Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.

How far is it from Nice to Catania?

The distance between Nice and Catania is 965 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 19h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Nice to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Catania bus from?

Nice to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.

Where do I catch the Nice to Catania train from?

Nice to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Ventimiglia station.

Train, bus or fly from Nice to Catania?

The best way to get from Nice to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €190 and takes 21h, you could also train, which costs €80 - €260 and takes 21h 1m.

Where does the Nice to Catania bus arrive?

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

Where does the Nice to Catania train arrive?

Nice to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.

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

Book your Nice to Catania train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4524+ hotels available in Catania.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, 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 from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NCE - CTA
5h 53m
€74–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice to Florencebus FlixBus N758
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus N597 / ...
21h
€50–190
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
19h 19m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain 3019 / ...
2. Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
21h 47m
€113–161
Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GOA - CTA
7h 5m
€79–205
Train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
21h 1m
€80–256
Bus via Naples
1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Naples - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
24h 45m
€86–192
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Nice to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar
14h 17m
€228–330

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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4h 27mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 964.9 km
Duration: 5h 53m

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

ITA Airways, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Catania via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 21h.

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