Essential facts for transfers from Catania Airport to Pozzallo
Updated 08/07/2026
The A18 motorway and SS115 highway connect Catania Airport to Pozzallo in under 1.5 hours, passing through Syracuse's coastal region. Pre-booking a private transfer eliminates taxi queues and ensures reliable arrival for port connections.
- Route
- Catania Airport to Pozzallo
- Distance
- 117.0 km / 72.5 miles
- Average travel time
- 1h 27m
- Starting price
- EUR 236.03
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
- Avg. airport exit time
- 30 minutes
From booking to arrival
How it works
A few simple steps. A smoother journey.
1. Book your ride
Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.
2. Meet your driver
Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.
3. Enjoy your journey
Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.
What to know about the Catania Airport → Pozzallo route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Route & Tolls
The A18 motorway (Catania–Syracuse section) toll is included in your fixed price. The southern SS115 highway to Pozzallo is toll-free. Total distance is approximately 118 km with no additional road charges or congestion zones on this route.
Traffic & Timing
Journeys typically complete in 1 hour 22 minutes. Summer holiday periods (July–August) and evening departures (5–8 PM) may add 15–20 minutes due to coastal traffic. Early morning and midday departures offer fastest passage.
Pozzallo Drop-Off
Confirm your exact destination at booking: port terminal, accommodation, or city-centre location. Pozzallo port area includes car parks, information points, cafés, and taxis. The port is walkable from central accommodation but 3 km from the station.
Vehicles for Catania Airport to Pozzallo
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
EUR 236.03
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
EUR 262.26
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
EUR 472.06
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
EUR 518.05
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
EUR 291.00
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
EUR 727.51
Transfer from Catania Airport to Pozzallo
Your journey follows the A18 motorway south from Catania Airport toward Syracuse, then continues via the SS115 highway toward the southeastern coast. The drive passes through Sicily's historic heartland—you'll glimpse Syracuse's Greek temples and Roman ruins along the eastern seaboard before reaching the flatter landscape approaching Pozzallo. The entire route is toll-free on the southern section, with only a brief A18 toll on the Catania–Syracuse leg (included in your transfer price).
Pickup occurs at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal at Catania Airport, where your driver waits with a name sign. The journey typically takes 1 hour 22 minutes in normal conditions; expect slightly longer (up to 1h 45m) during summer holiday periods (July–August) when coastal traffic builds. Pozzallo itself is a working port town with limited historic centre congestion—your driver will drop you at your specified location, whether the port terminal, accommodation, or nearby.
Reviews
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Our driver met us promptly at the arranged time and place, was very personable and knowledgeable about the area, and delivered us to our hotel safely. Will definitely use this company again!
C FRANKE · 29/09/2026 Great service perfect
Désirée · 29/09/2026 Our driver/trip to Heathrow
Our driver, Muhammad, was waiting for us at the hotel for our trip to the airport, right on time. We received his name & number the night before in case we needed to contact him. He was a courteous &…
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