There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Milan by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night 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 Milan Linate Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CTA - LIN
2h 4m€57–173Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
2h 53m€23–165Train, 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 Milano Centraletrain Fr
12h 21mBus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N528 / ...
21h 20m€100–170Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Milancar
24h 35m€153–242Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CTA - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
2h 55m€39–230Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
19h 40m€120–240
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Milan is to fly and train which costs €22 - €170 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Milan is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs €55 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 20m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Milano Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 40m.
The distance between Catania and Milan is 1017 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Milan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Catania to Milan, including transfers.
Catania to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania Airport station.
Catania to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Milan is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 21h 20m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Milan, Italy?
ITA Airways, Aeroitalia, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Catania Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano twice daily. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 21h 20m. Onebus also services this route once a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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Catania to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Catania to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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