There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Brindisi by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry
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 Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane CTA - BDS
3h 25m€60–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Brindisibus
8h€35–50Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- 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 Brindisitrain Ic
9h 28mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Brindisicar
6h 30m€98–155Bus via Cosenza
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Brindisibus
10h€42–81
Catania to Brindisi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Brindisi is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Brindisi is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €60 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania, Via D'Amico and arriving at Brindisi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Catania and Brindisi is 433 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Brindisi without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS), including transfers and time at the airport.
Catania to Brindisi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Catania, Via D'Amico station.
The best way to get from Catania to Brindisi is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h.
There is no direct flight from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to Brindisi Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 25m and has one stopover.
Catania to Brindisi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Brindisi station.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Brindisi, Italy?
ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Brindisi twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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