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

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There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Rijeka by plane, bus, train, ferry, night train, shuttle, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane CTA - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    4h 38m
    €137–355

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    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 Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    16h 52m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 536 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    23h 51m
    €390–901

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    23h 8m
    €243–547

  5. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CTA - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    6h 14m
    €328–907

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Bologna Autostazionebus bus Itabus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Centrale to Rijekashuttle bus
    23h 53m
    €524–1,338

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Rijekacar car
    14h 40m
    €243–375

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,043.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Catania to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Bologna Centrale, Stazione Mestre, and Trieste, Autostazione in around 23h 51m.

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