Luqa to Catania ferry

Fri, May 15
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Luqa to Catania

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Luqa to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luqa to Catania will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Luqa for Catania on Fri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct ferries cover the 190 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Virtu Ferries
    5:00 PM1h45
    Luqa
    6:45 PMCatania
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Luqa to Catania

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luqa to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a ferry costs an average of $91.

Distance: 102 nautical miles (190 km)

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Flight

$105

Average price

$96

Average price

Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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3h 46m

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46m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luqa to Catania is a flight with an average price of $96 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Luqa to Catania:

A flight is $9 (€7) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Luqa to Catania costing on average $105 (€84).

The fastest way to travel from Luqa to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Catania take longer:

Ferry takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luqa and Catania including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luqa to Catania among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Luqa to Catania by flight or ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Luqa to Catania

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Ferries from Luqa to Catania run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 102 nautical miles (190 km) distance in 1h 45m. There are 4 sailings per week.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
102 nautical miles (190 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€73)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
1h 45m
First ferry
5:00 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)

FAQs: Ferry from Luqa to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luqa to Catania by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Luqa to Catania can start from as little as $91 (€73) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Luqa to Catania is $105 (€84) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Luqa to Catania is 1h 45m to travel the 118 miles (190 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Luqa to Catania leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Luqa to Catania leaves at 11:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Luqa to Catania.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Luqa to Catania.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Luqa to Catania is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A day trip to Catania from Luqa is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Luqa to Catania is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luqa and Catania including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
  • Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
  • Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
  • Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
  • Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
  • Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Catania include:
  • Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
  • La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
  • Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
  • Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
  • Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
Since both Luqa and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luqa to Catania among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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