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

The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Catania is to train and fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alicante to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €60 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Alicante and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Catania. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Lione and Turin Stura Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 55m.

How far is it from Alicante to Catania?

The distance between Alicante and Catania is 1385 km.

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

The best way to get from Alicante to Catania without a car is to train and bus via Florence which takes 36h 10m and costs €250 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Alicante to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alicante to Catania bus from?

Alicante to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.

Bus or fly from Alicante to Catania?

The best way to get from Alicante to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €340 and takes 46h 55m.

Where does the Alicante to Catania bus arrive?

Alicante to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

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

Book your Alicante to Catania bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4600+ hotels available in Catania.

Alicante to Catania - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Alicante to Catania by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport
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1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ALC - CTA
4h 36m
€61–165
Train, bus via Florence
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
2. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus
36h 10m
€254–388
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
2. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Marseille St Charlestrain
3. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
37h 21m
€286–451
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
2. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
4. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
2d 4h
€280–415
Train to Valencia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VLC - CTA
6h 46m
€71–237
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lione to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
46h 55m
€192–331

Alicante to Catania by train, foot, and bus

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36h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,385 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Catania, Italy?

Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Vueling Airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Lione and Turin Stura Bus Station in around 46h 55m.

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