There are 6 ways to get from Fiumicino to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
1h 15m€22–110Train, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
9h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Cataniabus N590
12h€45–110Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Termini to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
14h€69–124Bus via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amicobus
13h 25m€34–62Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Fiumicino to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
8h 13m€147–221
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fiumicino to Catania is to bus via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina which costs €30 - €65 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Fiumicino to Catania is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs €22 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 and arriving at Catania. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Fiumicino to Catania. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Catania Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Fiumicino and Catania is 538 km.
The best way to get from Fiumicino to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 15m to fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Fiumicino to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 station.
Fiumicino to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Fiumicino to Catania is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs €22 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Fiumicino, Italy and Catania, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Catania once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Roma Termini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Booking & Getting There
The quickest flight from Fiumicino International Airport Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Fiumicino to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.
Fiumicino to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Ulendo Airlink, Aeroitalia, ITA Airways and Ryanair offer flights from Fiumicino International Airport Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport.
Book your Fiumicino to Catania bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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