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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 €4 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. 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 €4, while a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
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€22 Average price | €26 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 1h 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Catania:
A ferry is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €22.
A ferry is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €26.
A ferry is €188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €191.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Flight takes on average 6h 46m.
Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 3h 48m 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 LINES5:55 PM0h30Port of Reggio Calabria6:25 PMPort of Messina€41One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
LIBERTY LINES5:55 PM0h30Port of Reggio Calabria6:25 PMPort of Messina€41One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LIBERTY LINES5:55 PM0h30Port of Reggio Calabria6:25 PMPort of Messina€41One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 7231:11 PM3h58Lamezia Terme5:09 PMCatania Centrale€261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 7274:59 PM4h26Lamezia Terme9:25 PMCatania Centrale€261One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 72311:12 AM5h57Lamezia Terme Sambiase5:09 PMCatania Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
21253:21 AM3h44Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS7:05 AMCatania, Via D'Amico€201One-way0 transfers
21253:21 AM4h04Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS7:25 AMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:55 PM4h25Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS7:20 PMCatania, Via D'Amico€221One-way0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES3:10 PM0h35Port of Reggio Calabria3:45 PMPort of Messina€41One-way0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES11:20 PM0h35Port of Reggio Calabria11:55 PMPort of Messina€41One-way0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES6:20 PM0h35Port of Reggio Calabria6:55 PMPort of Messina€41One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Catania:
A ferry is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €22.
A ferry is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €26.
A ferry is €188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme to Catania costing on average €191.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Flight takes on average 6h 46m.
- Around 14 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, OneBus to go to Catania by bus.
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Catania by ferry.
- Travel with Intercity to go to Catania by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi.
- 14 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines.
- 0 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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