There are 5 ways to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovannibus 582 / ...
3h 22m€10–21Bus via Catania Via D'Amico
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus
4h 24m€9–17Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
4h 10mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania Airport (CTA) to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Palmicar
1h 56m€38–64Fly, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane CTA - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Palmitrain
5h 13m€63–273
Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi is to bus via Catania Via D'Amico which costs €9 - €18 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 56m and costs €35 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi. However, there are services departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Villa San Giovanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Catania Airport (CTA) and Palmi is 137 km.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs €9 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi, including transfers.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania Airport station.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Palmi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 473+ hotels available in Palmi.
What companies run services between Catania Airport (CTA), Italy and Palmi, Calabria, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovanni 5 times a day. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–280
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Palmi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- 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) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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