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How to get fromBrindisi Airport (BDS) to Cataniaby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BDS - CTA
    3h 15m
    €60–130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brindisi to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    9h 21m
    €36–51

  3. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Brindisi to Amanteatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    10h 6m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    6h 39m
    €100–154

  5. Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane BDS - CIY
    2. Take the bus from Ragusa Bus Terminal to Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossabus bus
    7h 36m
    €128–363

  6. Bus via Brindisi

    1. Take the bus from Brindisi to Cataniabus bus N595
    10h 9m
    €42–77

  7. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    10h 41m
    €53–121

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Brindisi Airport (BDS), Italy and Catania, Italy?

ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Brindisi to Catania, Via D'Amico twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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