There are 4 ways to get from Catona to Sicily by ferry, train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
4h 58mCar ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee 8863 / ...
5h 22m€15–70Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
3h 5m€55–91Bus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermobus N592 / ...
6h 41m€16–43
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catona to Sicily is to car ferry and bus which costs €15 - €70 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Catona to Sicily is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €50 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Catona to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Catona and Sicily is 239 km.
The best way to get from Catona to Sicily without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Catona to Sicily, including transfers.
Catona to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Catona to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
There are 6315+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Catona, Calabria, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo 3 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Autoservizi Salemi Srl also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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