There are 4 ways to get from Tropea to Catania (Region) by train, bus, ferry, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania Airportbus 582 / ...
5h 35m€143–190Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
7h 12m€55–176Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain Re
5h 55mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Tropea to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Catania (Region)car
3h 2m€56–89
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tropea to Catania (Region) is to train and car ferry which costs €55 - €180 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tropea to Catania (Region) is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 2m and costs €55 - €90.
The distance between Tropea and Catania (Region) is 213 km.
The best way to get from Tropea to Catania (Region) without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €140 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Tropea to Catania (Region), including transfers.
There are 4598+ hotels available in Catania (Region).
What companies run services between Tropea, Italy and Catania (Region), Italy?
There is no direct connection from Tropea to Catania (Region). However, you can take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa San Giovanni, take the bus to Catania Airport, then take the taxi to Catania (Region). Alternatively, you can take a train from Tropea to Catania (Region) via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, Messina Centrale, and Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–100
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €35–100
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