There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee / ...
1h 25m€6–15Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
2h 26m€11–23Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Messina to Catania-CTA99.4 km
1h 11mDrive 99.4 km
- Drive from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA)car 99.4 km
1h 11m€16–23
Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) is to bus which costs €6 - €15 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Messina Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA). However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Catania Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Messina and Catania Airport (CTA) is 103 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs €6 - €15.
The bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Messina Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Messina Centrale station.
The best way to get from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs €6 - €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €24 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Catania Airport (CTA), Italy?
SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Messina to Catania-CTA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Messina to Catania Airport (CTA).
Book your Messina to Catania Airport (CTA) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 4873+ hotels available in Catania Airport (CTA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Messina and Catania Airport (CTA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.