- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
It's difficult to get from Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
treno 5354 effettuato con bus PA408 · Regionale 21801 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA263
Regionale 22304 · Regionale 5385 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA177
BUS LP736+
Regionale 22115 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA199
BUS LP964+
Regionale 5397 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA273
Regionale 22304 · Regionale 5385 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA177
BUS LP964+
Regionale 5397 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA273
BUS LP736+
Regionale 22115 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA199
treno 5354 effettuato con bus PA408 · Regionale 21801 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA263Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Catania Fontanarossa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 2h 17m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 22304 · Regionale 5385 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA177 | 8:08 AM Milazzo station | 2h53 | 11:01 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP736+ Regionale 22115 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA199 | 9:07 AM Milazzo station | 3h44 | 12:51 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
treno 5354 effettuato con bus PA408 · Regionale 21801 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA263 | 12:33 PM Milazzo station | 5h38 | 6:11 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP964+ Regionale 5397 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA273 | 3:40 PM Milazzo station | 3h21 | 7:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Milazzo to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 17:03. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 5:03 PM |
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City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Large history museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, with immersive exhibits, documents, and reconstructed wartime scenes. One of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
Museum of sacred art beside the cathedral, known for church treasures, historic objects, and access to terraces with fine views over Piazza del Duomo.
Catania’s main square and the natural starting point for most visits, framed by the cathedral, elephant fountain, and Baroque palaces.
The city’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings, cafes, and recurring views toward Mount Etna.
Short but exceptionally beautiful Baroque street lined with historic churches and monasteries. A favorite for architecture lovers and photographers.
Fried rice ball, often filled with ragù, mozzarella, or pistachio. A Sicilian street-food classic strongly associated with Catania.
Pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata, and basil. One of Catania’s signature dishes, named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
Sweet-and-sour aubergine dish with tomato, celery, capers, and olives. A traditional Sicilian antipasto commonly found across Catania.
Well-known Catania seafood restaurant near the fish market, appreciated for fresh local catches and traditional Sicilian flavors in a polished setting.
Historic and characterful Sicilian restaurant known for regional specialties, rustic decor, and a strong reputation for authentic local cooking.
Established traditional trattoria serving classic Sicilian and Catanese dishes in a warm, casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food costs more than in town, but Catania is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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