Transportation from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to your destination: (Taxi service is available in front of the passenger terminal, or you can call either Radiotaxi at +39 095 330966, or Night Service at +39 095 386794. )
NOTE: Bus tickets are available at the news store of the Terminal's Arrivals area.
Public AliBus Line 457 runs every 20 mins and stops at Central Station, city center and downtown. The trip costs only one Euro and takes between 20-30 mins. It makes the following stops along its route: Fontanarossa Airport, Asse dei servizi, Faro Biscari, Tempio, Colombo, Borsellino Square (under the bridge), Vittorio Emanuele, Duomo, Etnea, Stesicoro, Sicilia, Martiri Libertà, & Catania Railway Station.
Buses to other towns & cities:
A.S.T. bus line (tel. +39 095 7461096);
ETNA Transport (tel. +39 095 532716);
Giuntabus (tel. +39 090 673782);
Interbus (tel.+39 095 532716);
Molica Bus (tel. +39 0941 301461);
SAIS Transport (Tel. +39 095 536168); and SAIS Autoline (tel.+39 0935 524111).
Train connections* are available at Catania Railway Station (tel. +39 095 532226, or call center 892021, or ticket office +39 095 532227) You can take the AMT Alibus from the Airport to the station (for more train information visit: trenitalia.com).
* NOTE: On June 18, 2017, the first stage of the Passante Catania project opened. The project is to enable operation of frequent suburban services across the city from Taormina (at North) to Letini (at south) via Catania Centrale. Of the intended three stations Ognina & Europa are already open, while Picanello is to open later.
At the second phase the line would be modernized between Catania Centale & Bicocca and include construction of a new station at Fontanarossa to serve the Airport.
NOTE: Bus tickets are available at the news store of the Terminal's Arrivals area.
Public AliBus Line 457 runs every 20 mins and stops at Central Station, city center and downtown. The trip costs only one Euro and takes between 20-30 mins. It makes the following stops along its route: Fontanarossa Airport, Asse dei servizi, Faro Biscari, Tempio, Colombo, Borsellino Square (under the bridge), Vittorio Emanuele, Duomo, Etnea, Stesicoro, Sicilia, Martiri Libertà, & Catania Railway Station.
Buses to other towns & cities:
A.S.T. bus line (tel. +39 095 7461096);
ETNA Transport (tel. +39 095 532716);
Giuntabus (tel. +39 090 673782);
Interbus (tel.+39 095 532716);
Molica Bus (tel. +39 0941 301461);
SAIS Transport (Tel. +39 095 536168); and SAIS Autoline (tel.+39 0935 524111).
Train connections* are available at Catania Railway Station (tel. +39 095 532226, or call center 892021, or ticket office +39 095 532227) You can take the AMT Alibus from the Airport to the station (for more train information visit: trenitalia.com).
* NOTE: On June 18, 2017, the first stage of the Passante Catania project opened. The project is to enable operation of frequent suburban services across the city from Taormina (at North) to Letini (at south) via Catania Centrale. Of the intended three stations Ognina & Europa are already open, while Picanello is to open later.
At the second phase the line would be modernized between Catania Centale & Bicocca and include construction of a new station at Fontanarossa to serve the Airport.
Tips, Help & Resources
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- Want to know the best way to get to your destination when leaving the airport? There are Catania / Sicily taxi services curbside, or you can use airport shuttle buses & vans, or you can even pick up a rental car from CTA outside baggage claim areas, perhaps as a one-way rental and drop it off in town.
- Catania / Sicily airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
- To find which baggage carousel your flight is assigned to, look up your flights' arrival status into CTA airport.
- If you have lost something while in the terminal area, please find the contact info for Catania Fontanarossa lost & found here.
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