Catania to Rimini ferry
Ferries from Catania to Rimini start at €54.79 and take 23h 31m at their fastest.
The Ferries from Catania to Rimini starts at €54.79 and takes 23h 31m door to door, run by 1 operator over 760 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 23h 31mDoor to door
- 22h 1mMoving
- €54.79From
- 87.4 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
No bookable itinerary on the day this page prices, so none is shown.
Ferry operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grimaldi | €50.94 | 23h 22m | 33 km/h | Changeable | Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms |
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When to book Catania to Rimini
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €52.4390 days
- €26.0360 days
- €38.2945 days
- €33.7330 days
- €49.6821 days
- €65.6314 days
- €72.237 days
- €68.383 days
- €105.781 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €26.03.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 306 percent. The most expensive point is €105.78, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €65.08Sun
- €41.98Mon
- €54.63Tue
- €47.48Wed
- €73.33Thu
- €65.63Fri
- €71.68Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Catania
- Catania Porto
Rimini
- Motonave BellaRimini
- Darsena
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 43% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 57% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 760 km against 760 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Ischia, Bacoli, Pozzuoli, Formia. The gap between arriving and leaving is 52 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Catania at 06:11 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Ferries against the other ways to make this journey
The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 36m | 1h 26m | 3h 10m | €92.77 | 192.6 kg | 1 |
| Coach | 11h 59m | 11h 15m | 44m | €41.98 | 20.5 kg | 1 |
| Ferry | 23h 31m | 22h 1m | 1h 30m | €54.79 | 87.4 kg | 5 |
Questions about Catania to Rimini
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Ferry from Catania to Rimini take?
The Ferry from Catania to Rimini takes 23h 31m door to door, of which 22h 1m is spent moving. The route runs 760 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Ferry from Catania to Rimini cost?
The Ferry from Catania to Rimini starts at €54.79 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €59.19. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Ferry from Catania to Rimini?
1 operators run the Ferry from Catania to Rimini: Grimaldi. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Ferry from Catania to Rimini use?
The Ferry from Catania to Rimini leaves from Catania Porto and arrives at Motonave BellaRimini. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Ferry the best way from Catania to Rimini?
Traveling from Catania to Rimini by Coach costs €41.98 and takes 11h 59m door to door, against 23h 31m by Ferry. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Ferry from Catania to Rimini?
Fares for the Ferry from Catania to Rimini bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €26.03. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 306 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Ferry from Catania to Rimini produce?
The Ferry from Catania to Rimini produces about 87.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 760 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Ferry from Catania to Rimini?
Operators on the Ferry from Catania to Rimini publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 23h 31m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Catania to Rimini on September 11, 2026: 760 km of route against 760 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €54.79, and 23h 31m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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What to book in Rimini before you go
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