Taxi Transfers To and From Catania Airport

Vincenzo Bellini Airport, better known today as Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, is located just over 4 km distance from the ancient city of Catania. Passengers who arrive at Catania Airport have many different types of onward transport available to them, including shuttle services and transfer by private taxi. The taxi rank is just outside Terminals A and C.

A single trip from Catania Airport to Catania city center costs around 25.00 to 28.00 euros for a taxi transporting no more than 3 or 4 passengers. A private taxi for up to 4 passengers to Syracuse costs around 68.00 euros one-way for the 60 km journey. Sharing a minibus between 6 passengers costs around 87.00 euros one way to Syracuse.

A single trip from Catania Airport to Taormina, a 51 km distance from the airport, costs around 67.00 euros for up to 4 passengers sharing a private taxi. A minibus for up to 6 people sharing costs around 79.00 euros. The trip takes around 50 minutes.

Two local companies operate out of the airport: Radio Taxi Catania, www.radiotaxicatania.org, tel +39 095 330 966, and Taxi service 6188, www.6188.it, tel +39 095 6188. Radio Taxi also has taxi ranks at Catania Train Station and at Piazza del Duomo in the center of Catania.

Travelling to Messina, some 94 km from the airport, costs around 144.00 euros for a taxi shared by 3 to 4 passengers. Taking a minibus for the trip costs from 148.00 euros, when 6 passengers are sharing. The trip takes around one hour and 15 minutes one-way.

Ragusa is a popular destination for tourists. Located ca. 104 km distance from Catania Airport, this beautiful city is a must-see on a trip to Sicily. Taking a private taxi costs around 137.00 euros for up to 4 passengers, and sharing a minibus between 6 people costs around 175.00 euros for the one-way trip to Ragusa.