There are 6 ways to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid by plane, train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CTA - MAD
3h 30m€55–216Train, bus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
34h 33m€285–512Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
37h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Milan Lampugnanobus Itabus
- Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus FlixBus N1138
44h 10m€219–410Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus FlixBus N1138
45h 38m€252–485Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovannibus 582 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Padova bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus
47h 26m€173–247
Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid is to fly which costs €50 - €220 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop and arriving at Madrid via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 10m.
The distance between Catania Airport (CTA) and Madrid is 1654 km.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 33m and costs €280 - €550.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid, including transfers.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €410 and takes 44h 10m.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Madrid bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milan Lampugnano station.
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What companies run services between Catania Airport (CTA), Italy and Madrid, Spain?
Ryanair, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Madrid via Milan in around 44h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Padova bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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