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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 10 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
    2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeZTH - CTA
    9h 50m
    €103–302

  2. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeATH - CTA
    8h 36m
    €75–196

  3. Drive, ferry

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

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Agrínio

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

  5. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly

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

  6. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeKLX - CTA
    10h 53m
    €140–428

  7. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus
    2. Take the bus from Agrínio to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeTIA - CTA
    12h 50m

  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferryAsf
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.trainIc
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.GiovannitrainRe
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania CentraletrainRe
    28h 52m

  9. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferryAsf
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.GiovannitrainIc
    3. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania CentraletrainRe
    30h 42m
    €86–234

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

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

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest 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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