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How to get fromCatania Airport (CTA) to Barcelonaby plane, bus, train, car ferry, night train, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Barcelona by plane, bus, train, car ferry, night train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane CTA - BCN
    3h 6m
    €49–126

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Perpignanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 56m
    €159–308

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchiabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    34h 12m
    €191–372

  4. Fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane CTA - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 55m
    €75–180

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    31h 17m
    €210–392

  6. Night train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Roma Termininighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchiabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    35h 4m
    €186–342

  7. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania Airport (CTA) to Palermocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    36h 37m
    €177–296

  8. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Parmabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fidenza - Via S. Michele to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    37h

Catania Airport (CTA) to Barcelona by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration31h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,209.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and easyJet fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Florence and Perpignan - Bus Station in around 30h 56m.

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