There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Catania by ferry, plane, or train
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Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BOS - CTA
12h 55m€253–809Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JFK - CTA
15h 39m€430–1,506Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BOS - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
17h 50m€435–606
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Catania is to ferry and fly which costs €250 - €850 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Catania is to ferry and fly which takes 12h 55m and costs €250 - €850.
The distance between Boston and Catania is 7038 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Boston to Catania, including transfers.
Catania is 5h ahead of Boston. It is currently 10:58 PM in Boston and 3:58 AM in Catania.
There are 4663+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Catania, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Catania. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, then fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, then fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €45–440
- First Class
- €180–650
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
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