There are 4 ways to get from Catania to Piedimonte Etneo by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Catania - Santa Sofia to Piedimonte Etneobus
1hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Giarre to Piedimonte Etneotrain
1h 55m€5–10Drive 42.9 km
- Drive from Catania to Piedimonte Etneocar 42.9 km
35 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Catania to Piedimonte Etneotaxi 42.9 km
35 min€70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Piedimonte Etneo is to train which costs €5 - €11 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Piedimonte Etneo is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania - Santa Sofia and arriving at Piedimonte Etneo. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Piedimonte Etneo. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Piedimonte Etneo via Giarre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Catania and Piedimonte Etneo is 49 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Piedimonte Etneo without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs .
The bus from Catania - Santa Sofia to Piedimonte Etneo takes 1h including transfers and departs every three hours.
Catania to Piedimonte Etneo bus services, operated by FCE Circumetnea, depart from Catania - Santa Sofia station.
Catania to Piedimonte Etneo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Piedimonte Etneo is to bus which takes 1h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €5 - €11 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Piedimonte Etneo, Italy?
FCE Circumetnea operates a bus from Catania - Santa Sofia to Piedimonte Etneo every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Piedimonte Etneo via Giarre-Riposto and Giarre in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 095 541111
- [email protected]
- Website
- circumetnea.it
Train from Giarre to Piedimonte Etneo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- circumetnea.it
- Phone
- +39 095 541111
- [email protected]
- Website
- circumetnea.it
Bus from Catania - Santa Sofia to Piedimonte Etneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- circumetnea.it
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Autoservizi Distefano Salvatore
- Phone
- +39 360 968 390
- Website
- taxi-catania.com
Radio Taxi Catania
- Phone
- +39 095 8833
- Website
- radiotaxicatania.org
Taxi Catania and Sicily Ruggieri Orazio
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Catania to Piedimonte Etneo bus services, operated by FCE Circumetnea, arrive at Piedimonte Etneo station.
Catania to Piedimonte Etneo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Giarre-Riposto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Piedimonte Etneo is 43 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Catania to Piedimonte Etneo.
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