There are 6 ways to get from Catania to Praia a Mare by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- 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 Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola to Praja-Ajeta-Tortoratrain Re
6h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania to Cosenzabus N596 / ...
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Praia a Mare Municipiobus 7
7h 49m€23–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catania to Rendebus 582
- Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Praja-Ajeta-Tortoratrain Re
7h 30m€36–59Night train
- Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
6h 58m€32–62Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Praia a Marecar
4h 43m€68–110Fly, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Praja-Ajeta-Tortoratrain
4h 43m€56–181
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Praia a Mare is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Praia a Mare is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs €55 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Praia a Mare. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Praia a Mare Municipio via Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Praia a Mare. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Praja-Ajeta-Tortora via Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Catania and Praia a Mare is 330 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Praia a Mare without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Catania to Praia a Mare, including transfers.
Catania to Praia a Mare bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Praia a Mare train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
Catania to Praia a Mare bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cosenza station.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Praia a Mare, Calabria, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Catania Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Praia a Mare Municipio via Cosenza and Cosenza Autostazione in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Praja-Ajeta-Tortora
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Castiglione Cosentin to Praja-Ajeta-Tortora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Praja-Ajeta-Tortora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Praja-Ajeta-Tortora
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Praja-Ajeta-Tortora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Catania Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Rende
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Praia a Mare Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Catania to Praia a Mare train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.
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