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How to get fromCatania to Romaniaby plane, train (Trenitalia), busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Romania by plane, train (Trenitalia), busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CTA - OTP
    2h 54m
    $50–239

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Napoli to Udinetrain train
    4. Take the train from Udine to Wien Meidlingtrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    42h 16m
    $507–862

  3. Bus and ferry, bus via Skopje

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    43h 53m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Bucharestcar car
    27h 17m
    $341–543

  5. Fly to Iași International Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane CTA - IAS
    4h 46m
    $87–316

  6. Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane CTA - TSR
    5h 5m
    $77–223

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Autogara Militaribus bus
    44h 46m

Catania to Romania by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration42h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$507Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,234.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Romania?

Ryanair and Ulendo Airlink fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Universitate via Messina Centrale, Napoli, Udine, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 42h 16m.

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