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How to get fromCatania (Region) to Athensby plane, car, car ferry, ferry, train, busferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Catania (Region) to Athens by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, train, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CTA - ATH
    2h 30m
    €199–333

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Brindisibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    28h 12m
    €137–203

  3. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Catania (Region) to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Bari M.macar car
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    5. Drive from Patras to Athenscar car
    26h 36m
    €211–340

  4. Train, ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Amantea to Tarantotrain train Ic
    5. Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    6. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus bus
    27h 17m

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    31h 1m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus bus
    33h 40m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 834.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Catania (Region), Italy and Athens, Greece?

Ryanair and Aegean Airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.

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