There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Catania by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or 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 from Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HEL - CTA
6h 4m€83–245Bus, train via Vilnius
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Udinetrain Rjx
- Take the train from Udine to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
2d 7h€407–938Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
2d 8hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
2d 5h€964–1,401Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TLL - CTA
10h 9m€91–298Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
2d 11hBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kielce, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kielce to Salernobus
- Take the train from Salerno to Catania Centraletrain Ic
2d 19h€283–484Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Rivne Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rivne Central Bus Station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
3d 2h€230–340
Helsinki to Catania by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Catania is to fly which costs €80 - €250 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Catania is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Catania station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Catania Central Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Nürnberg, Zob. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Helsinki and Catania is 2658 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Catania without a car is to bus and train via Vilnius which takes 2 days 7h and costs €400 - €950.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Helsinki to Catania, including transfers.
Helsinki to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Catania is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 11h.
Helsinki to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Catania is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 10:37 PM in Helsinki and 9:37 PM in Catania.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Catania, Italy?
Finnair flies from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Catania Central Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Nürnberg, Zob in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €50–75
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Udine to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kielce, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Mühlheim am Main to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Kielce to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Rivne Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +38 (032) 221-68-58
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-trans.com.ua
Bus from Rivne Central Bus Station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://al-trans.com.ua/en
- Schedules at
- https://al-trans.com.ua/en/routes
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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