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27 h 27 min
2713 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Madrid to Catania

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Cheapest
By car (2 713 km)
27 h 27 min
2713 km.
from $149
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Train via Rome
30 h 16 min
1652 km.
from $326.37
Bus
42 h 45 min
1652 km.
from $349.28
Train
35 h 55 min
1650 km.
from $453.97

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.43–$443.02

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$1,012.62

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$59.49–$82.28
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$88.60
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
8h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$88.60

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Milano
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$94.93

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Email:
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$94.93

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$53.16
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Catania
Ave. Duration:
18h 56m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$303.79

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Roma
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.29–$189.87
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Milano
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.78–$82.28

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Roma Termini to Catania
Ave. Duration:
9h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95

Trenitalia Intercity Night

Phone:
06 3000
Website:
trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Catania
Ave. Duration:
16h 53m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Barcelona,
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
22h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$215.18
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania
Ave. Duration:
18h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$126.58–$177.21
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genoa
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Barcelona,
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Napoli,
Ave. Duration:
23h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

Itabus

Phone:
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website:
itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Catania
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.58–$36.71

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

Other operators

Grandi Navi Veloci

Phone:
+39 010 209 4591
Email:
Website:
gnv.it/en
Other from Port of Tunis to Port
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$51.90–$101.26

Algerie Ferries

Phone:
+213 (0)21.63.53.76
Email:
Website:
algerieferries.dz/
Other from Alicante to Oran
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$125.44–$126.07

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Catania is to fly which costs $48.91 - $206.52 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $48.91 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Catania. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Catania via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Catania. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arriving at Catania Centrale via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 16m.

How far is it from Madrid to Catania?

The distance between Madrid and Catania is 1654 km.

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

The best way to get from Madrid to Catania without a car is to train via Rome which takes 30h 16m and costs $184.78 - $434.78 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Madrid to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Catania bus from?

Madrid to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Catania train from?

Madrid to Catania train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Catania?

The best way to get from Madrid to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $48.91 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can train via Rome, which costs $184.78 - $434.78 and takes 30h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $173.91 - $336.96 and takes 42h 45m.

Where does the Madrid to Catania bus arrive?

Madrid to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Madrid to Catania train arrive?

Madrid to Catania train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

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

Book your Madrid to Catania train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Madrid to Catania bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Catania?

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