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How to get fromTrieste to Cataniaby plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, shuttle, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, shuttle, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRS - CTA
    3h 22m
    €43–147

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    15h 28m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus bus 536 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cataniabus bus
    21h 47m
    €310–500

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain train 8902
    2. Take the nighttrain from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    17h 16m
    €148–246

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    4h 45m
    €243–515

  6. Bus via Naples

    1. Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus Itabus
    22h 15m
    €78–138

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Trieste to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    13h 45m
    €248–367

Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Catania, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Catania via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bologna Centrale in around 21h 47m.

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