How to travel from Venice to Catania

There are 3 options to travel between Venice and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Catania is a bus with an average price of zł438.

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Catania:

A bus is zł162 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Catania costing on average zł600.

A bus is zł1932 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Catania costing on average zł2370.

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 0m.

Other travel options to Catania take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 29m.

Bus takes on average 19h 45m.

The distance from Venice to Catania is approximately 566 miles (912 km).

The average frequency per day from Venice to Catania is:

• Around 26 flights per day.
• Around 12 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Catania as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Venice to Catania:

• Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Catania Centrale.
• Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Venice to Catania, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Catania by bus.
• Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Catania by train.
• Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Transavia France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Volotea, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Catania by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Venice to Catania:

• 2 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair.

Omio customers who travel from Venice to Catania often also extend their vacation to go to Palermo, Taormina, Rome, Milan, Syracuse. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Catania and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Catania to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Catania, visitors can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pescheria, the daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax at Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town featuring a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Enjoy Catania's Street Food Tour, savoring traditional Sicilian dishes. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo with the Elephant Fountain and Cathedral of Sant'Agata, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Castello Ursino, Via Etnea for shopping, and the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Three to four days in Catania allows you to explore the city’s historical sites, enjoy its vibrant markets, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Mount Etna and the stunning coastline.