There are 7 ways to get from Ajaccio to Catania by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus
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 Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
best- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AJA - CTA
6h 18m€140–290Ferry, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
27h 3m€107–196Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Savonabus 404
- Take the train from Savona to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
29h 53m€173–356Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
31h 44m€125–244Bus to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, fly
- Take the bus from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali to PIANOTTULI È CALDAREDDU - Centrubus
- Fly from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FSC - CTA
9h 45m€205–328Train, train to Bastia - Poretta Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aiacciu to Cortitrain
- Take the train from Corti to Casamozzatrain
- Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BIA - CTA
9h 50m€175–376Ferry, train, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Decimomannutrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Estbus
27h 40m€121–205
Ajaccio to Catania by ferry, foot, train, car ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to Catania is to ferry and train and car ferry which costs €100 - €200 and takes 27h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to Catania is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs €140 - €290.
The distance between Ajaccio and Catania is 737 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to Catania without a car is to ferry and train and car ferry which takes 27h 3m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Ajaccio to Catania, including transfers.
There are 4876+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and Catania, Italy?
Air Corsica, ITA Airways, and Transavia France fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Decimomannu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Savona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 4 95 32 80 57
- [email protected]
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Aiacciu to Corti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Corti to Casamozza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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 Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +33 4 95 20 25 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- isula.corsica
Bus from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali to PIANOTTULI È CALDAREDDU - Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- isula.corsica
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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