There are 4 ways to get from Catania to Balestrate by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Pirainetotrain Re
5h 33m€36–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee / ...
- Take the bus from Palermo Centrale Station to Palermo Airportbus Prestia e Comande
5h 38m€21–31Drive 244.6 km
- Drive from Catania to Balestratecar 244.6 km
3h 4m€39–56Fly
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CTA - PMO
4h 20m€57–162
Catania to Balestrate by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Balestrate is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Balestrate is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Balestrate. However, there are services departing from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena and arriving at Palermo Airport via Palermo Centrale Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Balestrate. However, there are services departing from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa and arriving at Balestrate via Palermo Centrale and Piraineto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Catania and Balestrate is 299 km. The road distance is 244.6 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Balestrate without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Catania to Balestrate, including transfers.
Catania to Balestrate bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena station.
Catania to Balestrate train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
The best way to get from Catania to Balestrate is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Balestrate, Italy?
You can take a train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Balestrate via Palermo Centrale and Piraineto in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Balestrate via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Palermo Centrale Station, Palermo Airport, Palermo Aeroporto, and Piraineto in around 5h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Piraineto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 091 586351
- [email protected]
- Website
- prestiaecomande.it
Bus from Palermo Centrale Station to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- prestiaecomande.it
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More Questions & Answers
Catania to Balestrate bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Catania to Balestrate train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Balestrate is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Catania to Balestrate.
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