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There are 11 ways to get from Genoa to Catania by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or night train

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  1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GOA - CTA
    3h 25m
    €51–141

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    5h 42m
    €35–208

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fa / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    13h 30m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus bus N597 / ...
    17h 35m
    €115–170

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar car
    21h 56m
    €138–199

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    4h 58m
    €62–184

  7. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSA - CTA
    4h 35m
    €58–233

  8. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRN - CTA
    5h 50m
    €40–190

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    5h 29m
    €71–275

  10. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Estbus bus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
    23h 35m
    €115–166

  11. Night train, ferry, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Genova Brignole to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    18h 5m

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Catania, Italy?

Ryanair, ITA Airways, and Aeroitalia fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Catania via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 17h 35m.

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