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

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There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    3h 4m
    €37–140

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    12h 22m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus bus N536 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cataniabus bus N597
    18h 30m
    €108–181

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    18h
    €120–246

  5. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRS - CTA
    4h 27m
    €55–145

  6. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    4h 20m
    €49–252

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    4h 25m
    €39–196

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus Itabus
    19h 34m
    €90–186

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Venice to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    12h 25m
    €219–325

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 935.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Catania via Bologna Centrale in around 18h 30m.

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