There are 8 ways to get from Pisa to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, 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 Pisa International Airport
best- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
1h 35m€45–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N538 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus N597 / ...
16h 15m€38–151Train, ferry
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
13h 33mNight train
- Take the night train from Pisa Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
14h 33m€80–120Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
4h 20m€41–195Train
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
14h 20m€66–168Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggio to Villa S. Giovannibus
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Renabus
16h 31m€72–119Drive, ferry
- Drive from Pisa to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar
11h 3m€174–253
Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Catania is to bus which costs €35 - €160 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Catania is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs €45 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to Catania. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Catania via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Catania Centrale. This train operates Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Pisa and Catania is 797 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 35m to fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Pisa to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Pisa Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pisa to Catania is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 16h 15m, you could also train, which costs €65 - €170 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and Catania, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pisa to Catania via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Pisa Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggio to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Pisa International Airport Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 35m.
Pisa to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Pisa to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Ryanair offers flights from Pisa International Airport Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport.
Book your Pisa to Catania train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Pisa to Catania bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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