Best way to travel between

Athens
Catania
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
train
$142.0
1162.8 km
42h 45mins
61.63 kgs
 
bus
$183.0
3469.44 km
33h 21mins
104.08 kgs
 
flight
$191.0
850.72 km
4h 41mins
91.88 kgs
 
drive
$238.0
1316.7 km
53h 45mins
168.54 kgs
 
Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Train 1162.8 km 42h 45mins 105 EUR 142.0
Bus 3469.44 km 33h 21mins 135 EUR 183.0
Flight 850.72 km 4h 41mins 141 EUR 191.0
Drive 1316.7 km 53h 45mins 175 EUR 238.0
Take Train from Athens to Patra
Time: 3h 4mins Cost: 13 EUR; $ 16.2 - 19.8 USD CO2 Emission: 10.95 kgs
Take Ferry from Patras to Igoumenitsa
Time: 6h 54mins Cost: 19 EUR; $ 23.4 - 28.6 USD CO2 Emission: 29.34 kgs
Take Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi
Time: 20h 24mins Cost: 41 EUR; $ 49.5 - 60.5 USD CO2 Emission: 32.44 kgs
Take Bus from Brindisi to Messina
Time: 7h 7mins Cost: 19 EUR; $ 23.4 - 28.6 USD CO2 Emission: 11.41 kgs
Take Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
Time: 1h 32mins Cost: 13 EUR; $ 15.3 - 18.7 USD CO2 Emission: 4.98 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Athens and Catania is to travel by train, which will cost about 105 EUR or 127.80 USD.