There are 7 ways to get from Naples to Catania (Region) by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, ferry, 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 Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
1h 27m€145–329Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
11h 6m€78–119Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain Re / ...
9h 10m€178–250Bus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
9h 17m€152–204Train, ferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain Re
9h 15mBus via Motta Sant' Anastasia
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Cataniabus N590 / ...
10h 31m€82–116Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Naples to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Catania (Region)car
6h 36m€115–174
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Catania (Region) is to night train which costs €75 - €120 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Catania (Region) is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs €140 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Catania (Region). However, there are services departing from Naples Metropark Central Parking and arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Naples to Catania (Region). However, there are services departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa via Messina Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Naples and Catania (Region) is 410 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Catania (Region) without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs €170 - €250.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Naples to Catania (Region), including transfers.
Naples to Catania (Region) bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Naples to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples to Catania (Region) is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs €140 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €250 and takes 9h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Catania (Region), Italy?
easyJet and Ryanair fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Napoli Centrale to Catania (Region) via Messina Centrale and Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Naples to Catania (Region) bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop station.
Naples to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
There are 4664+ hotels available in Catania (Region).