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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 377 km
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €111 Average price | €96 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 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.
388711:45 AM9h20Napoli, Autostazione Metropark9:05 PMCatania, Via D'Amico€301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
388711:45 AM9h20Napoli, Autostazione Metropark9:05 PMCatania, Via D'Amico€301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U2410710:00 AM0h55Naples International Airport10:55 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€731One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 7239:45 AM7h24Naples Centrale5:09 PMCatania Centrale€561One-way0 transfers
Intercity 7271:45 PM7h40Naples Centrale9:25 PMCatania Centrale€561One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 195511:06 PM8h42Naples Centrale7:48 AMCatania Centrale€811One-way0 transfers
212510:35 PM8h30Napoli, Autostazione Metropark7:05 AMCatania, Via D'Amico€401One-way0 transfers
212510:35 PM8h50Napoli, Autostazione Metropark7:25 AMCatania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM16h05Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico€511One-way1 transfer
FR 43208:10 PM1h05Naples International Airport9:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€451One-way0 transfers
Regionale 21088 · Regionale 12540 · Regionale 83098+
XZ28172:25 PM8h35Naples Centrale11:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€631One-way3 transfers
Regionale 21082 · Regionale 12534 · Regionale 83090+
XZ28171:20 PM9h40Naples Centrale11:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€631One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Catania:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Catania costing on average €70.
A bus is €50 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Catania costing on average €96.
A bus is €65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Catania costing on average €111.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
Ferry takes on average 13h 55m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 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, Autostazione Metropark and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.
- Ferries mostly depart from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and arrive in Port of Milazzo.
- Travel with Malta Air, easyJet, ITA, Ryanair to go to Catania by flight.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Catania by train.
- Travel with Caronte & Tourist, Siremar to go to Catania by ferry.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi to go to Catania by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Caronte & Tourist, Siremar.
- 4 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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