There are 8 ways to get from Bratislava to Catania by bus, plane, train, ferry, night train, car, or car ferry
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 Vienna International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VIE - CTA
4h 45m€54–183Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BUD - CTA
7h 13m€52–245Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
22h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna Main train stationbus
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amicobus
28h 42m€110–177Train, night train
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
27h 57m€129–314Fly from Bratislava Airport
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BTS - CTA
6h€81–191Bus via Catania Airport
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Airportbus
31h 35m€146–250Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bratislava to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
18h 46m€312–459
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Catania is to bus and fly which costs €50 - €190 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Catania is to bus and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Catania. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Most SNP and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico via Vienna Main train station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Catania. However, there are services departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka and arriving at Catania Centrale via Wien Hbf and Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 57m.
The distance between Bratislava and Catania is 1249 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Bratislava to Catania, including transfers.
Bratislava to Catania bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Bratislava Most SNP station.
Bratislava to Catania train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Catania is to bus which takes 28h 42m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Catania, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Catania Via D'Amico via Vienna Main train station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 28h 42m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Bratislava to Catania bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Vienna Main train station.
Bratislava to Catania train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
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