There are 9 ways to get from Timișoara to Catania by plane, bus, train, ferry, night train, car, car ferry, shuttle, or busferry
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 Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TSR - CTA
6h 50m€66–201Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova 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
27h 23mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Firenze Campo di Martetrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
35h 39m€239–436Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Timișoara to Port Of Vloracar
- Take the carferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
24h 17m€272–417Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BEG - CTA
7h 37m€80–402Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BUD - CTA
8h 5m€67–157Bus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Bologna Centralebus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cataniabus
34h 14m€215–291Train, bus
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Oradeatrain
- Take the bus from Oradea Autogara Intrans SA to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
42h 35m€67–192Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the train from Beograd centar to Podgoricatrain 433
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry
45h 22m
Timișoara to Catania by train and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Catania is to shuttle and fly which costs €65 - €160 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Catania is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €65 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Catania. However, there are services departing from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord and arriving at Catania via Padua and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Catania. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Catania Centrale via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Tarvisio Boscoverde and Firenze Campo Marte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 39m.
The distance between Timișoara and Catania is 1077 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Catania without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 27h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Timișoara to Catania, including transfers.
Timișoara to Catania bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord station.
Timișoara to Catania train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Catania is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €300 and takes 34h 14m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Catania, Italy?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Catania via Padova, Padua, and Bologna Centrale in around 34h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Wien Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverde
- *
- €65–100
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Firenze Campo di Marte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
Train from Beograd centar to Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–37
- Website
- Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG)
- Second Class
- €18–24
- First Class
- €34–37
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0371.503.503
- [email protected]
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Oradea Autogara Intrans SA to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- MS tours
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- [email protected]
- Website
- Old Town Travel
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- Old Town Travel
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- Starlines
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Starlines
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- European Seaways
- Phone
- +39 0836 801578
- [email protected]
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €62
- Schedules at
- European Ferries
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Catania bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Catania is 1h behind Timișoara. It is currently 9:29 AM in Timișoara and 8:29 AM in Catania.
Timișoara to Catania train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Book your Timișoara to Catania bus tickets online with Omio.
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