There are 4 ways to get from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
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Bus
best- 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 31m€23–29Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain 5513 / ...
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Palermo Aeroportotrain Re
5h 42m€38–51Drive 239.1 km
- Drive from Catania to Grotta delle Colombecar 239.1 km
2h 58m€39–56Fly
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CTA - PMO
4h 53m€70–220
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe is to bus which costs €22 - €29 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe. However, there are services departing from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena and arriving at Città del Mare - Terrasini via Palermo Centrale Station and Palermo Aeroporto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe. However, there are services departing from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa and arriving at Palermo Aeroporto via Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Catania and Grotta delle Colombe is 266 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs €22 - €29.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe, including transfers.
Catania to Grotta delle Colombe bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena station.
Catania to Grotta delle Colombe train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
The best way to get from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs €22 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €220 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Grotta delle Colombe, Italy?
You can take a bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Grotta delle Colombe via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Palermo Centrale Station, Palermo Aeroporto, and Città del Mare - Terrasini in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Grotta delle Colombe via Palermo Centrale, Palermo Aeroporto, Palermo Aeroporto, and Città del Mare - Terrasini in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
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
- SAIS Autolinee
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Catania to Grotta delle Colombe bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Catania to Grotta delle Colombe train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Grotta delle Colombe is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Catania to Grotta delle Colombe.
There are 6176+ hotels available in Grotta delle Colombe.