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How to get fromBarcelona to Catania (Region)by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, train, or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Catania (Region) by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, train, or night train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BCN - CTA
    4h 56m
    €162–304

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus bus FlixBus N758
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catenanuovabus bus
    31h 9m
    €289–404

  3. Ferry, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Catania (Region)car car
    37h 1m
    €214–312

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    42h 33m
    €551–905

  5. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    38h 6m
    €178–289

  6. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train
    47h 20m
    €333–462

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,234.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Catania (Region), Italy?

Vueling Airlines and Ryanair fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Catania (Region) via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Catenanuova-Centurip in around 31h 9m.

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