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How to get fromPatras to Cataniaby busferry, plane, car, ferry, bus, train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Patras to Catania by busferry, plane, car, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZTH - CTA
    10h 15m
    €103–322

  2. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ATH - CTA
    8h 36m
    €75–216

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Patras to Port Of Igoumenitsacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisiferry ferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa San Giovannicar car
    4. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    5. Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar car
    19h 7m
    €168–246

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Agrínio

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agrínio to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    28h 12m

  5. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus bus
    2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PVK - CTA
    11h 20m
    €128–392

  6. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane KLX - CTA
    18h 33m
    €120–408

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    28h 52m

  8. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    3. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    30h 42m
    €86–234

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ρίο, Ferry Boat to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    33h 1m

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Catania, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Patras to Catania. However, you can take the vehicle to Zakynthos, walk to Zakynthos, take the bus to Zakinthos Airport, walk to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) airport, then fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Patras to Catania via Port of Igoumenitsa, Porto Di Brindisi, Villa San Giovanni, and Messina Marittima in around 19h 7m.

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