There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Moldova by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, busferry, 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 Chișinău International Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane CTA - RMO
5h 32m$85–303Train, ferry, bus
- 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 Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
42h 47mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Chișinăucar
33h 36m$537–808Fly to Iași International Airport, drive
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane CTA - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
5h 28m$92–340Bus
- Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paduabus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
2d$194–293Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus
2d 12hNight train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Salernonighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from Salerno to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chișinăubus
2d 16h$174–235
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Moldova is to fly which costs $80 - $310 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Moldova is to fly and drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $90 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Chisinau, Gara Feroviara via Bologna Centrale and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Catania and Moldova is 1560 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Moldova without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 42h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Catania to Moldova, including transfers.
Catania to Moldova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
The best way to get from Catania to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $80 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 2 days 0h.
Catania to Moldova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Moldova is 1h ahead of Catania. It is currently 6:17 PM in Catania and 7:17 PM in Moldova.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Moldova?
Austrian Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara via Bologna Centrale, Padua, and Padova in around 2d.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Iași International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Iași International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- [email protected]
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Padova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- alverstur.md
Bus from Padova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- alverstur.md
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chișinău
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +38 (032) 221-68-58
- [email protected]
- Website
- AL-TRANS
Bus from Salerno to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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