There are 3 ways to get from Sicily to Catania (Region) by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catenanuova-Centuriptrain 5506 / ...
3h 58m€60–86Drive 189.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Palermo to Catania (Region)car 189.6 km
2h 8m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
4h 17m€132–188
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Catania (Region) is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Catania (Region) is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Catania (Region). However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Catania (Region). However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Catenanuova-Centurip via Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Sicily and Catania (Region) is 221 km. The road distance is 189.6 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Catania (Region) without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Sicily to Catania (Region), including transfers.
Sicily to Catania (Region) bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Sicily to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Catania (Region) is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €190 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Catania (Region), Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Catenanuova-Centurip 3 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catenanuova-Centurip
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
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More Questions & Answers
Sicily to Catania (Region) bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
Sicily to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catenanuova-Centurip station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sicily to Catania (Region) is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Sicily to Catania (Region).
There are 3770+ hotels available in Catania (Region).