There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Island to Catania by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or 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
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JTR - CTA
3h 50m€70–210Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry
37h 21mCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Páros
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus
- Take the busferry from Fier to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry
37h 46mCar ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain Ic
39h 34mCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry #2
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry
39h 48mCar ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry
43h 41m
Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Catania is to fly which costs €70 - €210 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Catania is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs €70 - €210.
The distance between Santorini Island and Catania is 932 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Catania without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 37h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Santorini Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 10m and has one stopover.
Catania is 1h behind Santorini Island. It is currently 12:33 PM in Santorini Island and 11:33 AM in Catania.
Sky Express, easyJet, Ulendo Airlink and four other airlines offer flights from Santorini Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport.
There are 4877+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Catania, Italy?
Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Fier to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Lushnjë to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide

























