Where is Milo?

MILO, ETNA, SICILY. 37.725765,15.1117033,16

How to get to Milo

How to get to Milo by Public Transport

1.1) From the Airport to Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII (Central Station)

by autonomous transfer (taxi service) 

or

by bus

Alibus | AMTS service to Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII stop (Stazione Centrale)

Frequency every 25 min 

Journey time about 21 min

See here the weekday and holiday timetables of Alibus:

https://www.amts.ct.it/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/orarioalibus.pdf

https://appassets.mvtdev.com/map/77/l/2806/17994314.pdf

1.2) From Catania Central Station (Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII ) to Milo:

by bus

reach the bus terminal in Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII and use the bus service offered by AST (Azienda Siciliana Trasporti) to get to Milo 

Timetables departing from Catania 

• 07:00
• 12:30 
• 12:30 
• 13:00 
• 19:30

Price: 3/4€

Journey time about 1.25h

Please note: AST does not operate on public holidays. 

For more info please consult the website: 

http://www.aziendasicilianatrasporti.it:8080/default.aspx?id=1

2)  From Catania Airport (Catania Fontanarossa Station) to Milo by train 

From Catania Fontanarossa Station* or Catania Central Station reach Giarre by Trenitalia trains and from Giarre use the taxi service to Milo. 

Departure times and costs available on Trenitalia (https://www.trenitalia.com/it.html)

* “Fontanarossa” stop is connected to the airport by a shuttle service.

How to get to Milo by car

From Catania: via the A18 ME-CT motorway to Giarre and then follow the signs for Macchia di Giarre and Miscarello (10 km from the motorway exit), or those for Santa Venerina and Zafferana Etnea (Sp5i and Sp118)

From Messina or Taormina: via the A18 ME-CT motorway to Giarre and then follow the signs for Macchia di Giarre and Miscarello (10 km from the motorway exit), or those for Santa Venerina and Zafferana Etnea (Sp5i and Sp118)

info. 

Map coordinates: P4C9+H6 Milo, Città metropolitana di Catania

From Catania Airport: it is possible to hire a car (there are major car hire companies)

The road distance from Catania to Milo is 30.10 km. By car, the journey time is approximately 33 min.

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Where to stay

In town (Milo)

– Camping

– You can find and book accommodation near Milo through online booking sites (airbnb, booking…)

Out of town

Milo is a very small place, however, we suggest you stay across 7 location:

Zafferana Etnea (5 km from Milo)

Sant’Alfio (5 km from Milo)

Santa Venerina (6.5 km from Milo)

Puntalazzo (7 km from Milo)

Giarre (9.5 km from Milo)

Presa (12 km from Milo)

Mascali (12.5 km from Milo)

You can find and book accommodation through online booking sites (airbnb, booking…). 

At Puntalazzo (7km from Milo) you can also find a Camper Parking Area (with electricity sockets, showers with hot and cold water, etc.). To get in touch and book click here or here.