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There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Catania by plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane OTP - CTA
    4h 36m
    €36–224

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Brindisi

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrësbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Brindisi to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    40h 34m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Vloracar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    26h 15m
    €335–511

  4. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BBU - CTA
    11h 31m
    €51–221

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus bus 536 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cataniabus bus
    41h 39m
    €231–322

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    44h 54m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Catania, Italy?

Ryanair and Ulendo Airlink fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti to Catania via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bologna Centrale in around 41h 39m.

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