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Compare bus, train, and ferry for Marsala to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marsala to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marsala to Catania:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marsala to Catania costing on average $31 (€26).
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Marsala to Catania costing on average $68 (€56).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Marsala to Catania
How to get from Marsala to Catania by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marsala to Catania is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
AZ1778 · AZ17096:10 AM3h20Palermo Airport9:30 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
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AZ1778 · AZ17096:10 AM3h20Palermo Airport9:30 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
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AZ1778 · AZ17096:10 AM3h20Palermo Airport9:30 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
Other options
AZ1774 · AZ17317:20 AM3h35Palermo Airport10:55 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
AZ1778 · AZ17316:10 AM4h45Palermo Airport10:55 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
AZ1770 · AZ17117:55 AM4h05Palermo Airport12:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3491One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marsala to Catania:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marsala to Catania costing on average $31 (€26).
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Marsala to Catania costing on average $68 (€56).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marsala and Catania as scheduled services by bus, train, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Palermo and arrive in Port of Milazzo.
- Trains mostly depart from Marsala station and arrive in Catania Centrale.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, FlixBus to go to Catania by bus.
- Travel with Regionale to go to Catania by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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