How to travel from Naples to Catania

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3 ways to go from Naples to Catania

Bus
Average Price$10 - $167Average Duration9h 55m
10kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Train
Average Price$40 - $95Average Duration7h 28m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$26 - $60Average Duration7h 20m
16kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Naples to Catania

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Catania. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
$26Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 6
from $43
TomorrowNov 7
from $42
FriNov 8
from $31
SatNov 9
from $28
SunNov 10
from $42
MonNov 11
from $29
TueNov 12
from $25
WedNov 13
from $29

Next departures to Catania

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Naples
    Departure location: Naples
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Catania
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Naples
    Departure location: Napoli Centrale
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Catania Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia Intercity
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Naples
    Departure location: Garibaldi
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Catania Airport
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Naples
    Departure location: Napoli Centrale
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Catania Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia Intercity
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Naples
    Departure location: Garibaldi
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Autostazione
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Naples
    Departure location: Napoli Centrale
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Catania
    Destination location: Catania Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia Intercity
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Naples to Catania: Trip Overview

Travel the 239 miles (385 km) from Naples to Catania by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Naples to Catania is $48. This route is served by top travel providers like Itabus, FlixBus, Trenitalia, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$48
Average trip duration8h 14m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:35am
Distance239 miles (385 km)
Latest departure11:05pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $10
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 6h 20m
Popular travel companiesItabus, FlixBus, Trenitalia, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Naples to Catania

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Naples to Catania is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Naples to Catania for an average of $40 and a travel time of 11 hours 32 minutes. FlixBus, Itabus offer tickets starting at $10.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Naples to Catania. The trip typically takes 7 hours 27 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $40. Trenitalia operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Napoli Centrale, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $26. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Naples to Catania is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Naples to Catania and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Naples to Catania

Catania is located approximately 239 miles from Naples. The most popular departure point for buses is the Garibaldi station, while most trains depart mostly from Napoli Centrale.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $26.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $10 when booking with FlixBus and Itabus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Naples to Catania?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $10, and the average price is $40. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Naples and Catania?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Naples to Catania in roughly 7h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Naples to Catania without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Naples to Catania?

    The average travel time between Naples and Catania is around 9h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 239 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Naples to Catania?

    When taking the bus from Naples to Catania, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Itabus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Naples and Catania?

    The number of buses from Naples to Catania can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Naples to Catania by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Naples to Catania?

    Buses traveling between Naples and Catania leave from Garibaldi or Naples Airport and arrive at Autostazione (Via d'Amico), Catania Airport, Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti.

  8. How long is the train trip from Naples to Catania?

    A train trip between Naples and Catania is around 7h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 239 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Naples and Catania?

    The number of trains from Naples to Catania can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Naples to Catania by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Naples to Catania?

    Trains traveling between Naples and Catania leave from Garibaldi or Naples Airport and arrive at Autostazione (Via d'Amico), Catania Airport, Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti.

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