There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Catania by plane, bus, train, ferry, train (Trenitalia), night train, 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 Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PRG - CTA
4h 57m€57–174Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Venice Mestre Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre 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
26h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
29h 37m€261–454Train, night train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
33h 45m€167–365Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
30h 25m€236–338Bus via Rome
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1533
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Airportbus N590 / ...
33h 30m€195–293Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Prague to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
20h 11m€339–499
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Catania is to fly which costs €55 - €180 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €55 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Catania station. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Catania Central Bus Station via Nürnberg, Zob. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Catania. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Catania Centrale via Wien Hbf, Trieste C.le, Napoli Centrale and Messina Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
The distance between Prague and Catania is 1421 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Catania without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 26h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Prague to Catania, including transfers.
Prague to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Catania train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €460 and takes 29h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €230 - €340 and takes 30h 25m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Catania, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Catania Centrale via Wien Hbf, Trieste Centrale, Trieste C.le, Napoli Centrale, and Messina Centrale in around 29h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste C.le to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Italo Treno
- 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
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Venice Mestre Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–300
- Website
- Onebus
- 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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Prague to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Prague to Catania train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
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