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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Naples to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry |
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$73 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $77 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Naples to Catania
How to get from Naples to Catania by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Naples to Catania is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:55 AM9h15Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)9:10 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$531One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:55 AM9h15Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)9:10 PMCatania, Via D'Amico$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 431412:50 PM1h05Naples International Airport1:55 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
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212510:35 PM8h30Napoli, Autostazione Metropark7:05 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$701One-way0 transfers
212510:35 PM8h50Napoli, Autostazione Metropark7:25 AMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)$701One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 PM8h10Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico$821One-way0 transfers
FR 432010:50 PM1h05Naples International Airport11:55 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$991One-way0 transfers
U2410911:10 AM1h05Naples International Airport12:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1421One-way0 transfers
U241077:00 AM1h05Naples International Airport8:05 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Catania:
A flight is $0.10 (€0.08) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Catania costing on average $25 (€20).
A flight is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Catania costing on average $31 (€25).
A flight is $13 (€11) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Catania costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Catania as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Catania Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Napoli, Napoli Centrale and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.
- Ferries mostly depart from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and arrive in Port of Milazzo.
- Travel with Caronte & Tourist, Siremar to go to Catania by ferry.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi to go to Catania by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Catania by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA to go to Catania by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Siremar.
- 4 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air.
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