There are 6 ways to get from Paestum to Catania by train, plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Paestum to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
3h 51m€36–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amicobus
8h 24m€23–40Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Paestum to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
6h 52mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Paestum to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
6h 50m€91–140Train, ferry via Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Take the train from Vallo Lucania-Castel 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
7h 17mBus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Paestum - Stazione FS to Garibaldi Barrellabus 34
- Take the bus from Salerno to Catania Airportbus N528
11h 7m€47–78
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paestum to Catania is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Paestum to Catania is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Paestum to Catania. However, there are services departing from Paestum - Stazione FS and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico via Battipaglia Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Paestum and Catania is 483 km.
The best way to get from Paestum to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Paestum to Catania, including transfers.
Paestum to Catania bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Battipaglia Ospedale station.
Paestum to Catania bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Catania Via D'Amico station.
There are 4696+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Paestum, Italy and Catania, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amico once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 7h.
- 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paestum to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paestum to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paestum to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Paestum - Stazione FS to Garibaldi Barrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- Phone
- +39 0974.836185
- Website
- giulianobus.com
Bus from Paestum - Stazione FS to Garibaldi Barrella
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- giulianobus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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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