There are 4 ways to get from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
3h 41m€32–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee / ...
4h 1m€14–18Drive 213.5 km
- Drive from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolocar 213.5 km
2h 25m€34–48Bus via Caltanissetta
- Take the bus from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Caltanissettabus Catania
- Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus Caltanisetta
4h 40m€18–25
Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo by train and tram (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo is to bus which costs €13 - €18 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo. However, there are services departing from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena and arriving at Sarullo Papaleo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Interna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo. However, there are services departing from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa and arriving at Piazza Amerina/San Paolo via Palermo Centrale and Palermo Notarbartolo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Catania and Piazza Amerina/San Paolo is 247 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo, including transfers.
Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena station.
Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
The best way to get from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €18 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Piazza Amerina/San Paolo, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Catania Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- 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
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Caltanissetta to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
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More Questions & Answers
Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Catania to Piazza Amerina/San Paolo.
There are 6395+ hotels available in Piazza Amerina/San Paolo.