There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Balaton by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train
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Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CTA - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Siofoktrain
4h 19mFt 17,158–50,406Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus
21h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paduabus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus
26h 46mFt 85,496–514,785Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Balatonfüredcar
18h 40mFt 106,990–159,207Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane CTA - ZAG
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Balatonfenyvestrain
9h 22mFt 31,111–76,212Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Siofoktrain Ic / ...
25h 18mBus, train
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Zalaegerszegtrain
- Take the bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Keszthely, autóbusz-állomásbus
31h 14mFt 42,221–81,453Train, ferry, night train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Fonyodnighttrain
38h 3m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Balaton is to fly and train which costs 17 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Balaton is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs 17 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Balaton. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Siófok via Bologna Centrale, Padova and Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.
The distance between Catania and Balaton is 1293 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Balaton without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 21h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Catania to Balaton, including transfers.
Catania to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Catania to Balaton bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 3300+ hotels available in Balaton.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Balaton, Somogy megye, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Catania to Siófok via Bologna Centrale, Padua, Padova, Maribor, Bus Station, and Maribor bus station in around 26h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–43,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–43,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–60,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–75,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–120,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–33,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Siofok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–2,300
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Siofok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–2,300
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ljubljana to Zalaegerszeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–6,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–7,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–7,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–7,000
- 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
- Ft 3,600–7,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–7,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–7,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–48,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Balatonfenyves
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Split to Fonyod
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–65,000
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–50,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 33,000–49,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Zalaegerszeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–30,000
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,201–440,000
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- Ft 40,201
- Private
- Ft 148,853
Bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,201–440,000
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- Ft 40,201
- Private
- Ft 148,853
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–60,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–6,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–28,000
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–46,000
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Keszthely, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,700
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–85,000
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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