There are 6 ways to get from Catania to Galway by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane CTA - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
9h 21m€82–251Bus
- Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus
- Take the bus from Bologna to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus
3d 20h€182–526Fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CTA - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
8h€85–207Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane CTA - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
8h 30m€87–268Fly to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane CTA - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
12h 35m€93–262Train, bus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
3d 21h€150–486
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Galway is to fly and train which costs €85 - €210 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Galway is to fly and train which takes 8h and costs €85 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Galway. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Bologna, Rădăuți, Navan Rd Stn and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Catania and Galway is 2602 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs €180 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Catania to Galway, including transfers.
Catania to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Galway is 1h behind Catania. It is currently 1:39 AM in Catania and 12:39 AM in Galway.
There are 676+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Catania to Galway Coach Stn via Bologna, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Rd Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Shannon Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Shannon Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cork Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cork Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cork Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bologna to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Want to know more about travelling around Ireland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide










