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

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

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  1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZAG - CTA
    6h 9m
    €76–182

  2. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb 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
    7h 22m
    €70–855

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    18h 37m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N997
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amicobus bus
    23h 40m
    €104–162

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    16h 4m
    €281–414

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Trieste Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRS - CTA
    6h 3m
    €89–680

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    6. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    22h 5m

  8. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Firenze Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus Itabus
    27h 19m

  9. Train, ferry via Bari

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry ferry 56
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    30h 48m

Zagreb to Catania by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Catania, Italy?

Ryanair, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Catania Via D'Amico via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 23h 40m.

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