The distance between Catania and Mantua is around 952km (592 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 12 different ways to get from Catania to Mantua by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Catania (CTA) to Verona (VRN) then take the bus to Mantova.
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Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Napoli Afragola then Roma Termini and then to Mantova.
Take the bus to Florence and then to Mantua.
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Take the train to Piacenza and then to Mantova.
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Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Mantua.
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There are several options for getting from Catania to Mantua by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around €64 ($64) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).
The distance between Catania and Mantua is around 952km (592 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 923km (574 miles)
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Catania and Mantua by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Catania to Mantua is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Catania and Mantua is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €64 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Catania and Mantua. It typically takes around 21h 20m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Catania to Mantua. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Piacenza and Codogno. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 21h 20m.
Trenitalia Intercity Night and Trenord run train services between Catania and Mantua. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 21h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Catania and Mantua. It typically takes around 16h 15m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Catania to Mantua. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Florence. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 16h 15m.
FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Catania and Mantua. Buses run twice daily and take around 16h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catania to Mantua. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Verona (VRN) then take the bus to Mantova. instead which will take 2h 45m.
The closest major airport to Mantua is Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Mantua. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) and Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Catania to Mantua. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Verona (VRN) then take the bus to Mantova. instead which will take 2h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catania to Mantua is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 6 similar | 2h 45m | €130($130) | every 4 hours | 1,002km (623 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3hrs | €95($95) | once daily | 952km (592 miles) |
Fly to Milan Parma (PMF), Train | 3h 10m | €165($165) | hourly | 990km (615 miles) |
Fly to Venice (VCE), Train | 4hrs | €150($150) | every 4 hours | 1,086km (675 miles) |
Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), Train | 4hrs | €125($125) | every 3 hours | 1,159km (720 miles) |
Fly to Milan Bergamo (BGY), Train | 4h 45m | €68($68) | every 3 hours | 1,212km (753 miles) |
Fly to Milan Malpensa (MXP), train | 4h 50m | €64($64) | every 3 hours | 1,246km (774 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 10h 60m | €115($115) | once daily | 1,190km (739 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 16h 15m | €75($75) | twice daily | 1,270km (789 miles) |
Bus via Caltagirone Esso Gas Station | 18h 20m | €110($110) | once a week | 1,505km (935 miles) |
Train | 21h 20m | €150($150) | twice a week | 1,460km (907 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 12h 5m | €190($190) | hourly | 1,236km (768 miles) |
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The following major airports near Mantua offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.