There are 6 ways to get from Oria to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BDS - CTA
5h 10m€70–166Bus via Taranto
cheapest- Take the bus from Oria - p.zza Lorch to Taranto - Porto Mercantilebus E21
- Take the bus from Taranto to Cataniabus 590
11h 26m€30–70Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. 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
8h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Oria - p.zza Lorch to Taranto - Porto Mercantilebus E21
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
8h 45m€32–48Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Oria to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
6h 18m€99–151Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Francavilla Fontana to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain Ic
10h 37m€52–96
Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oria to Catania is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Oria to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €65 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Oria to Catania. However, there are services departing from Oria - p.zza Lorch and arriving at Catania, Via D'Amico via Taranto via Porto Mercantile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Oria to Catania. However, there are services departing from Francavilla Fontana and arriving at Catania Centrale via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Oria and Catania is 467 km.
The best way to get from Oria to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Oria to Catania, including transfers.
Oria to Catania bus services, operated by Società Trasporti Pubblici Brindisi SpA, depart from Oria - p.zza Lorch station.
Oria to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Francavilla Fontana station.
The best way to get from Oria to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 45m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Oria, Italy and Catania, Italy?
ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oria - p.zza Lorch to Catania, Via D'Amico via Taranto - Porto Mercantile and Taranto via Porto Mercantile in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Francavilla Fontana to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800232042, 3667880781
- Website
- stpbrindisi.it
Bus from Oria - p.zza Lorch to Taranto - Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- stpbrindisi.it
Bus from Oria - p.zza Lorch to Taranto - Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- stpbrindisi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Oria to Catania bus services, operated by Società Trasporti Pubblici Brindisi SpA, arrive at Taranto - Porto Mercantile station.
Oria to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
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