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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tropea to Catania

Showing times and prices for 22 Apr

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

34 m

Ferries per day

18

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tropea to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tropea to Catania will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £3.

Fast ferries

Of the 18 ferries that leave Tropea for Catania every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 22 Apr the direct ferries cover the 148 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    8:500h30
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    9:20Port of Messina
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    7:450h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    8:20Port of Messina
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    18:200h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    18:55Port of Messina
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    13:450h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    14:20Port of Messina
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    14:200h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    14:55Port of Messina
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, ferry and train for Tropea to Catania

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 79 nautical miles (148 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Train
Coach

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

£18

Average Price

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

+

1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Tropea to Catania Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
21:20
Arrival Time
21:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:20
Arrival Time
06:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
23:20
Arrival Time
23:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
07:35
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
20:20
Arrival Time
20:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:45
Arrival Time
08:20
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
09:25
Arrival Time
10:00
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
14:20
Arrival Time
14:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
17:20
Arrival Time
17:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:50
Arrival Time
11:25
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
15:20
Arrival Time
15:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
18:20
Arrival Time
18:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
12:20
Arrival Time
12:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
19:20
Arrival Time
19:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
16:20
Arrival Time
16:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:50
Arrival Time
09:20
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
13:45
Arrival Time
14:20
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:30
Arrival Time
09:05
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri

Live departures

Tropea to Catania ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Tropea to Catania ferries for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES23:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
23:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
Wednesday 22 April
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES6:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
6:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES7:00 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
7:35 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES7:45 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
8:20 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES8:30 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
9:05 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES8:50 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h30
9:20 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES9:25 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
10:00 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES10:50 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
11:25 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES12:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
12:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES13:45 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
14:20 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES14:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
14:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES15:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
15:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES16:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
16:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES17:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
17:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES18:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
18:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES19:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
19:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES20:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
20:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES21:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
21:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect

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Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Tropea to Catania.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Tropea to Catania

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Ferries from Tropea to Catania run on average 17 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 14 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 79 nautical miles (148 km) distance in 30m. There are 106 sailings per week. Ferries from Tropea to Catania are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Liberty Lines
Distance
79 nautical miles (148 km)
Average sailing duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Ferries per day
17
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
106
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
5:01
Last ferry
23:20
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Tropea to CataniaYou can travel by ferry between Tropea to Catania with Liberty Lines for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Liberty Lines

About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£3
Liberty Lines frequency
15 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board

FAQs: Tropea to Catania ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea to Catania by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Tropea to Catania can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tropea to Catania is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Tropea to Catania is 30m to travel the 148 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Tropea to Catania leaves at 5:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tropea to Catania leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 14 direct ferries a day from Tropea to Catania with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Tropea to Catania.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Tropea to Catania.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tropea to Catania is possible with Liberty Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Tropea to Catania, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tropea and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Catania from Tropea is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Tropea to Catania is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tropea and Catania including taking a coach, ferry and train.

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