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How to get fromCatania to Padovaby plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Catania to Padova by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CTA - VCE
    2h 30m
    €29–220

  2. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padovatrain train Fr
    13h 10m

  3. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paduabus bus 536 / ...
    18h 15m
    €113–166

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Padovatrain train 8924 / ...
    17h 53m
    €113–193

  5. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CTA - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain train
    3h 14m
    €36–226

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Padovatrain train
    3h 9m
    €31–205

  7. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane CTA - TRS
    2. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestretrain train
    4h 5m
    €59–204

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Padova bus stationbus bus
    18h 35m
    €51–79

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Padovacar car
    12h 2m
    €213–326

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 961.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Padova, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Padua via Bologna Centrale in around 18h 15m.

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