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Florence to Catania

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11 h 32 min
1045 km.
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Eight ways to Travel from Florence to Catania

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Cheapest
By car (1 045 km)
11 h 32 min
1045 km.
from $57
Fastest
Plane from Florence (Firenze-Peretola Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
11 h 32 min
1045 km.
from $13.63
Train, Plane (Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
3 h 30 min
768 km.
from $114.84
Train, Ferry
10 h 50 min
768 km.
from $178.96
Ferry
10 h 28 min
768 km.
from $322.01
Train, Plane (Train to Galileo Galilei International Airport)
3 h 44 min
768 km.
from $97.89
Bus via Gela
17 h 45 min
768 km.
from $66.63

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.52–$698.74

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$419.24
Plane from Galileo Galilei International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$406.54

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$381.13

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.25–$381.13

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$444.65
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.23–$381.13

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Florence to Catania
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$139.75

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Florence to Catania
Ave. Duration:
14h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.36–$76.23
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Gela
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.44–$82.58

Etna Trasporti

Phone:
+39 06 164160
Email:
Website:
etnatrasporti.it/
Bus from Gela Bus Station to Catania
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.62–$9.53

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.26–$21.60
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$21.60
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.99–$19.06
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Catania
Ave. Duration:
13h 57m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.52–$228.68
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.19–$139.75
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.03–$88.93
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$55.90

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.23–$107.99
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.55–$69.87
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$44.47

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.53–$13.97
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70

Other operators

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.09–$3.10

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Catania?

The cheapest way to get from Florence to Catania is to bus via Gela which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 17h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Florence to Catania?

The fastest way to get from Florence to Catania is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $53.26 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Florence and Catania?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence and arriving at Catania. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between Florence and Catania?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Catania Centrale. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 57m.

How far is it from Florence to Catania?

The distance between Florence and Catania is 780 km.

How do I travel from Florence to Catania without a car?

The best way to get from Florence to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 50m and costs $70.65 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Florence to Catania?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Florence to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Florence to Catania bus from?

Florence to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.

Where do I catch the Florence to Catania train from?

Florence to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.

Train, bus or fly from Florence to Catania?

The best way to get from Florence to Catania is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $53.26 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45.65 - $119.57 and takes 14h, you could also train, which costs $54.35 - $195.65 and takes 13h 57m.

Where does the Florence to Catania bus arrive?

Florence to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.

Where does the Florence to Catania train arrive?

Florence to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.

How do I get a train ticket from Florence to Catania?

Book your Florence to Catania train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Florence to Catania?

Book your Florence to Catania bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4206+ hotels available in Catania. Prices start at $40.29 per night.
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