How to travel from Catania to Porto Torres, Italy
The distance between Catania and Porto Torres is around 894km (555 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3hrs.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Catania to Porto Torres by plane, train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Porto Torres → Catania if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Catania (CTA) to Alghero (AHO).
- Duration3hrs
- Flight time2h 25m
- Typical cost€100($100)
+ 1 others1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and then to Civitavecchia then take a ferry to Porto Torres.
- Duration20h 40m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€130($130)
Multiple operators
Train and Ferry
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 Civitavecchia then take a ferry to Porto Torres.
- Duration16h 35m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Catania and Porto Torres
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Catania to Porto Torres by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €79 ($79) and will take around 19h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €100 ($100).
The distance between Catania and Porto Torres is around 894km (555 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 685km (425 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Catania and Porto Torres by plane.
The quickest way to get from Catania to Porto Torres is to fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €100 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Catania and Porto Torres is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €79 ($79) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Catania and Porto Torres. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Catania and Porto Torres. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3hrs.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Catania and Porto Torres. Flights depart from Catania (CTA) and arrive at Alghero (AHO) - via Rome (FCO). The flight takes around 2h 25m.
There is no direct flight from Catania to Porto Torres. There is however a flight that goes via Rome (FCO). This services will take at least 3hrs (not including layover time).
The flight from Catania to Porto Torres typically takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Catania (CTA) and and arrive into Alghero (AHO).
The closest major airport to Porto Torres is Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) (AHO) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Porto Torres. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) (OLB) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Catania to Porto Torres. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catania to Porto Torres is to fly which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €100 ($100).
Compare travel optionsbetween Catania and Porto Torres
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 3hrs | €100($100) | twice daily | 924km (574 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 5h 40m | €110($110) | 5 times a day | 1,657km (1,030 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 20h 40m | €130($130) | 4 times a week | 1,271km (790 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 16h 35m | €95($95) | 4 times a week | 1,139km (707 miles) |
| Train to Palermo Centrale, ferry | 20h 15m | €83($83) | twice a week | 924km (574 miles) |
| Bus, Ferry and Train | 19h 45m | €79($79) | twice a week | 894km (555 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Catania and Porto Torres
Ferry operators
Blu Jet
Grimaldi Lines
Bus companies
SAIS Autolinee
Prontobus
Train operators
Airports near Porto Torres
The following major airports near Porto Torres offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
- Distance
- 24km (15 miles) from Porto Torres
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
- Distance
- 94km (58 miles) from Porto Torres
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Distance
- 339km (210 miles) from Porto Torres