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How to get fromDonostia / San Sebastián to Cataniaby plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Catania by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EAS - CTA
    6h 50m
    €100–280

  2. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BIQ - CTA
    8h 5m
    €74–277

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar car
    33h 34m
    €299–454

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Basel to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 28m

  5. Train, bus via Rome

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    36h 45m
    €302–694

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BIO - CTA
    7h 50m
    €97–186

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus bus
    36h 35m
    €205–342

  8. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    38h 35m
    €187–389

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    36h 26m
    €347–644

Donostia / San Sebastián to Catania by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration36h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,587.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain and Catania, Italy?

Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Catania via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 36h 35m.

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