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Catania, Sicily to Noto, Sicily from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Catania, Italy
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Noto, Italy

How to Get from Catania to Noto: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
55 milesDistance
1h 6m Fastest

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Company
Etna Trasporti and Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
Etna Trasporti and Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Distance: 55 miles
Duration: 1h 6m

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Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$10-19
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$16-24

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Traveling From Catania to Noto

The route from Catania to Noto offers a delightful contrast, with Catania's bustling urban vibe starkly differing from the tranquil charm of Noto's baroque architecture and serene atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Noto

Noto's neighborhoods blend rich history with stunning architecture, inviting exploration.

Centro Storico
• Home to breathtaking baroque buildings.
• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.
San Corrado
• Features the historic Church of San Corrado.
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Calabernardo
• Coastal area with beautiful beaches.
• Known for its relaxed, laid-back vibe.

Best Times To Visit Noto's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Noto's stunning attractions.

Noto Cathedral
Visit early in the morning for a quieter, peaceful experience.
Palazzo Nicolaci
Late afternoon visits offer golden hour lighting for stunning photos.
Cattedrale di San Francesco
Weekdays are ideal to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy more space.

Noto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Noto experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your exploration of this beautiful baroque city.

Dining Recommendation in Noto

Try the 'Cavatelli con Sugo di Ricci' at Ristorante Dammuso, where the fresh sea urchin sauce showcases local flavors in a way that's distinct from Catania's hearty, street food-inspired cuisine. The intimate atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients create a memorable dining experience that reflects the culinary heritage of Noto.

Catania - Noto operators

Explore transport companies operating between Catania and Noto, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+39 095 532716
Website
etnatrasporti.it

Bus from Catania Airport to Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+39 091 62.08.111
Website
aziendasicilianatrasporti.it

Bus from Catania Airport to Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$7-9
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Siracusa

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$7-13

Train from Siracusa to Noto

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$3-7

Catania to Noto: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Catania and Noto offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Driving from the vibrant city of Catania to the picturesque town of Noto by car is a delightful journey spanning approximately 91.7 km. 💰 The cost to make this scenic drive can range from €15 to €22, offering a budget-friendly yet rewarding travel experience through the charming landscapes of Sicily. 🌿 In just about 1 hour and 6 minutes, travelers can savor the Mediterranean vistas and cultural treasures along the way, making the road trip from Catania to Noto a must-do adventure for any explorer in Italy.
Average price
€15 - €22
Useful tips for car travellers
• On your route from Catania to Noto, refuel at the Autogrill gas station just off the A18, where prices average around €1.75 per liter; this station typically provides quality services and snacks for your journey.
• Be mindful of the ZTL (Zona a Traffico Limitato) in Noto, which restricts access to certain areas; entering these zones without a permit can result in fines; follow signage closely to avoid restricted traffic areas.
• Upon arriving in Noto, opt for parking at the Parcheggio Comunale, where daily rates range from €2 to €5; this lot is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to explore all the beautiful baroque architecture Noto has to offer.
🚆 **Starting Your Journey:** Travelling from Catania to Noto by train requires a transfer at Siracusa. 🛤️ **The Journey Itself:** The train journey from Catania to Noto takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes, including the transfer time at Siracusa. 🎫 **Ticket Prices:** The cost of a train ticket from Catania to Noto can range from €9 to €17, depending on factors such as class of travel and availability.
Departure Point
Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station
Arrival Point
Noto station
🚌 The direct bus from Catania Airport to Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte departs once daily and takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. 🌿 Enjoy a scenic journey through the Sicilian countryside as you travel from Catania to Noto by bus with Etna Trasporti. 💰 Bus tickets between Noto and Catania can be purchased for prices ranging from €6 to €8, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option for your trip.
Departure Point
Catania Airport station
Arrival Point
Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the Etna Trasporti schedule for the latest departure times from Catania Airport to Noto; buses operate once daily, so plan your arrival accordingly to catch your ride. You can find the schedule here: etna-trasporti.it
• The bus journey from Catania to Noto takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, so consider bringing a light snack and water, as the service does not have food offerings on board.
• Upon arriving at Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte, you will find yourself in a central area; grab a local map or use your smartphone to navigate to the beautiful historic center, just a 15-minute walk away—don't miss visiting the stunning Noto Cathedral!

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Catania and Noto is 42 miles or 56.7 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 2 hours and 45 minutes by train to reach Noto from Catania. By car, it takes 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Catania from Noto, and by bus, it takes 1 hour and 25 minutes to reach Noto from Catania.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Catania to Noto is by bus, which costs €5-€8 and takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking around 1 hour and 6 minutes. Keep in mind that driving also comes with a cost of €15-€22 for fuel and tolls. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on your priorities as a traveler.
When traveling from Catania to Noto, the prices of a train ticket range from €9 to €17. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Noto and Catania vary from €5 to €8. The actual price within this range can depend on factors such as the time of travel and the specific operator. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Catania to Noto without using public transportation, your best option is to rent a car. The driving distance between the two cities is 57 miles and it takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes to drive from Catania to Noto. Rental prices for a car can vary, but typically range from €15 to €22. This option allows you the flexibility to explore the route at your own pace and enjoy the scenic drive between the two cities.
To travel from Catania to Noto without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and typically costs between €5 to €8. Buses provide a convenient and affordable way to reach Noto from Catania, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the scenic route without the hassle of driving or finding parking.
There is no direct train from Catania to Noto. However, you can take a train from Catania to Noto with a transfer in Siracusa, which takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus that departs from Catania Airport and arrives at Noto, which takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes. Both options are convenient for traveling between Catania and Noto.
There are many options for accommodation near Noto. With over 2805 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Noto start at €46, offering a range of options for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available for your stay near Noto.