There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Catania (Region) by bus, taxi, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee / ...
- Take the taxi from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal to Catania (Region)taxi
1h 47m€126–169Drive 119.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Messina to Catania (Region)car 119.4 km
1h 25m€19–27Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
2h 29m€55–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Catania (Region) is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Catania (Region) is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Catania (Region). However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Catania Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Messina and Catania (Region) is 125 km. The road distance is 119.4 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Catania (Region) without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 47m and costs €120 - €170.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Messina to Catania (Region), including transfers.
Messina to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Messina Centrale station.
Messina to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Messina to Catania (Region) is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Messina to Catania (Region).
There are 3860+ hotels available in Catania (Region).
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Catania (Region), Italy?
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 once daily.
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Autoservizi Distefano Salvatore
- Phone
- +39 360 968 390
- Website
- taxi-catania.com
Radio Taxi Catania
- Phone
- +39 095 8833
- Website
- radiotaxicatania.org
Taxi Catania and Sicily Ruggieri Orazio
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
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