There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Catania by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Paris Orly Airport
best- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ORY - CTA
5h 6m€68–248Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BVA - CTA
6h 10m€61–210Train, ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa 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
20h 18mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar
32h 48m€267–408Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
33h 5m€177–326Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CDG - CTA
5h 19m€86–311Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
33h 48m€275–387Train, night train
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
26h 32m€229–410
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Catania is to bus and fly which costs €60 - €210 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Catania. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Naples Metropark Central Parking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Catania. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Catania Centrale via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 32m.
The distance between Paris and Catania is 1633 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 20h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Paris to Catania, including transfers.
Paris to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Naples, which costs €170 - €330 and takes 33h 5m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Catania, Italy?
easyJet, Transavia France, and ITA Airways fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Naples Metropark Central Parking in around 33h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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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Paris to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Naples - Bus Station.
Paris to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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