How to get to Genoa from Catania

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Compare coach, train and flight for Catania to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £98, while a flight costs an average of £166.

Distance: 925 km

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£166

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£116

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£98

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£91

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4h 39m

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2h 39m

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2h 0m

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17h 3m

Average total duration

16h 33m

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30m

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19h 26m

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18h 56m

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30m

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13h 21m

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.9 - 2.3kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Genoa is a coach with an average price of £98.

This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Genoa:

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Genoa costing on average £116.

A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Genoa costing on average £166.

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 3m.

Coach takes on average 19h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Genoa including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 10h 42m sooner (2h 39m by flight vs 13h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £166 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Catania to Genoa

How to get to Genoa from Catania by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Catania to Genoa is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80340+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+Wizz Air MaltaW46464
    6:158h24
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    14:39Genoa Piazza Principe
    £521One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80340+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+Wizz Air MaltaW46464
    6:158h24
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    14:39Genoa Piazza Principe
    £521One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 5026
    16:051h50
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    17:55Genoa Airport
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 12974+IntercityIntercity 95070+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796
    11:0418h57
    Catania Centrale
    6:01Genoa Piazza Principe
    £751One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+RegionaleRegionale 4500+IntercityIntercity 684
    22:5821h18
    Catania Centrale
    20:16Genoa Piazza Principe
    £961One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 5380+IntercityIntercity 95072+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8596
    8:0816h29
    Catania Centrale
    0:37Genoa Piazza Principe
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:4019h45
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    14:25Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5519h55
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    19:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    20:1020h20
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    16:30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80336+Wizz Air MaltaW46464
    6:158h03
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    14:18Genoa Piazza Principe
    £551One-way
    2 changes
  • Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80332+IntercityIntercity 637+Wizz Air MaltaW46464
    6:156h29
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    12:44Genoa Piazza Principe
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus+easyJetU23548
    19:307h10
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    2:40Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £811One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Catania to Genoa

Travel to Genoa easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Catania to Genoa.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Catania and Genoa including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Genoa is a coach with an average price of £98.

This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Genoa:

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Genoa costing on average £116.

A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Genoa costing on average £166.

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 3m.

Coach takes on average 19h 26m.

The Catania to Genoa distance is approximately 925 km.
The average frequency per day from Catania to Genoa is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catania and Genoa as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Catania to Genoa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Catania Centrale and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Catania, Via D'Amico and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Catania to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Italo to go to Genoa by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Genoa by coach.
  • Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Lufthansa, Aeroitalia to go to Genoa by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Catania to Genoa:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Catania to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Nice, Rome, Naples, Portofino. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Genoa and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Catania to Genoa, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Genova, you can enjoy a stroll through the Old Port, filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, or discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the medieval Caruggi district with its charming alleys and local shops, or take a scenic walk along Corso Italia with beautiful sea views. Spend a day at the Galata Maritime Museum to explore Genova's maritime history. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, one of Europe's largest, and the historic Palazzo Ducale. Don't miss the Genoa Cathedral, with its stunning architecture, and the picturesque fishing village of Boccadasse.
To fully explore Genoa, plan for at least two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the historic Old Town, the Aquarium of Genoa, and the Palazzo Ducale.

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