There are 4 ways to get from Catania to Punta Grande by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Porto Empedoclebus Catania
3h 8m€27–35Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Roccapalumba-Aliatrain 5513 / ...
- Take the train from Roccapalumba-Alia to Agrigento Bassatrain Re
3h 52m€57–78Drive 166.9 km
- Drive from Catania to Punta Grandecar 166.9 km
2h 3m€27–39Bus via Gela
- Take the bus from Catania Piazza Paolo Borsellino to Gela Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gela to Porto Empecolebus
4h 33m€30–38
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Punta Grande is to bus which costs €27 - €35 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Punta Grande is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Punta Grande. However, there are services departing from Aeroporto Fontanarossa and arriving at Porto Empedocle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Punta Grande. However, there are services departing from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa and arriving at Agrigento Bassa via Roccapalumba-Alia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Catania and Punta Grande is 184 km. The road distance is 166.9 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Punta Grande without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €27 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Catania to Punta Grande, including transfers.
Catania to Punta Grande bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
Catania to Punta Grande train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
The best way to get from Catania to Punta Grande is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €27 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Punta Grande, Italy?
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Porto Empedocle 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–16 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Punta Grande via Roccapalumba-Alia and Agrigento Bassa in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Roccapalumba-Alia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roccapalumba-Alia to Agrigento Bassa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
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Catania to Punta Grande bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Porto Empedocle station.
Catania to Punta Grande train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roccapalumba-Alia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Punta Grande is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Catania to Punta Grande.
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