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Compare bus, train, ferry, and flight for Lamezia Terme to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €5, while a flight costs an average of €240.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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€27 Average price | €27 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest | €240 Average price | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Lamezia Terme to Catania
Compare the available ways to get from Lamezia Terme to Catania, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Catania:
A ferry is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €27.
A ferry is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €27.
A ferry is €236 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €240.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€2. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lamezia Terme to Catania
How to get from Lamezia Terme to Catania by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lamezia Terme to Catania is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LIBERTY LINES9:00 AM 0h30 Port of Reggio Calabria 9:30 AM Port of Messina €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
LIBERTY LINES9:00 AM 0h30 Port of Reggio Calabria 9:30 AM Port of Messina €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LIBERTY LINES9:00 AM 0h30 Port of Reggio Calabria 9:30 AM Port of Messina €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 723+
Regionale 129831:08 PM 5h08 Lamezia Terme 6:16 PM Catania Centrale €28 1 One-way 1 transfer
Intercity 95057+
Regionale 221175:06 PM 5h09 Lamezia Terme 10:15 PM Catania Centrale €28 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 21694+
Intercity 95057+
Regionale 221174:11 PM 6h04 Lamezia Terme Sambiase 10:15 PM Catania Centrale €30 1 One-way 2 transfers
21253:21 AM 3h44 Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
21253:21 AM 4h04 Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM 4h15 Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS 3:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
AZ1162 · AZ17096:15 AM 3h20 Lamezia Terme Airport 9:35 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport €131 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1162 · AZ17316:15 AM 4h25 Lamezia Terme Airport 10:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport €131 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1168 · AZ174511:15 AM 3h25 Lamezia Terme Airport 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport €156 1 One-way 1 transfer
LIBERTY LINES6:20 PM 0h35 Port of Reggio Calabria 6:55 PM Port of Messina €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES11:20 PM 0h35 Port of Reggio Calabria 11:55 PM Port of Messina €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES7:00 AM 0h35 Port of Reggio Calabria 7:35 AM Port of Messina €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Catania:
A ferry is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €27.
A ferry is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €27.
A ferry is €236 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €240.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
- Around 15 ferries per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lamezia Terme and Catania as scheduled services by bus, train, ferry, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lamezia Terme Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lamezia Terme Nicastro and arrive in Catania Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Reggio Calabria and arrive in Port of Messina.
- Travel with ITA to go to Catania by flight.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Catania by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, OneBus to go to Catania by bus.
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Catania by ferry.
- 6 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, OneBus.
- 15 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines.
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