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

The cheapest way to get from Siena to Catania is to bus which costs €29 - €75 and takes 13h.

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

The fastest way to get from Siena to Catania is to train and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Siena and Catania?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siena and arriving at Catania. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.

Is there a direct train between Siena and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Siena to Catania. However, there are services departing from Siena and arriving at Catania Centrale via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.

How far is it from Siena to Catania?

The distance between Siena and Catania is 850 km.

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

The best way to get from Siena to Catania without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 12h 58m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Siena to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siena to Catania bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Siena to Catania train from?

Siena to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Siena station.

Train or bus from Siena to Catania?

The best way to get from Siena to Catania is to bus which takes 13h and costs €29 - €75. Alternatively, you can train via Rome, which costs €55 - €160 and takes 14h 31m.

Where does the Siena to Catania bus arrive?

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

Where does the Siena to Catania train arrive?

Siena to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

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

Book your Siena to Catania train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Siena to Catania bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4529+ hotels available in Catania.

Siena to Catania - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Siena to Catania by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
4h 13m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Siena to Cataniabus N597 / ...
13h
€29–75
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus 131
2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Villa San Giovannitrain
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
12h 58m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Siena to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar
9h 53m
€153–223
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain
2. Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain
3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
4h 46m
€59–200
Bus, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BLQ - CTA
4h 58m
Train via Rome
1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
14h 31m
€55–155
Bus via Naples
1. Take the bus from Siena Central Train Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
15h 45m
€38–128
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Catania Centraletrain 96701
18h 28m
€60–90

Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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2h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 850.1 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Siena to Catania twice daily. Tickets cost €29–70 and the journey takes 13h. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Siena to Catania Centrale via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Roma Termini in around 14h 31m.

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