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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €19.
Distance: 1012 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€118 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Catania
How to get from Milan to Catania by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Catania is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2125Cheapest
2125Fastest
FR 6651Other options
InterCityNotte 1963+
BUS LP963
InterCityNotte 1963+
BUS LP963+
Regionale 12975
InterCityNotte 797+
Intercity 723+
BUS LP721
2125
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FR 2179
U23547
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Catania
Travel to Catania easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Catania.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Catania:
A flight is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Catania costing on average €27.
A flight is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Catania costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 55m.
Bus takes on average 18h 55m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Catania as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Catania Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.
- Travel with easyJet, Aeroitalia, Ryanair, Wizz Air, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Neos Air, Air Malta to go to Catania by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa to go to Catania by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Marino Autolinee to go to Catania by bus.
- 15 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Neos Air.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte, Intercity.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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