There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Catanzaro by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BCN - SUF
6h 34m€112–314Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus FlixBus N758
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiorebus Torino
25h€109–192Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lamezia Termetrain
22h 7m€288–434Car ferry, night train
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Lamezia Terme C.nighttrain Ini
36h 2m€195–304Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lamezia Termebus Milano
31h 15m€164–227Drive 1,937.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Catanzarocar 1,937.5 km
18h 25m€316–456
Barcelona to Catanzaro by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Catanzaro is to bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Catanzaro is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Catanzaro via Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa and Lamezia T.Nicastro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between Barcelona and Catanzaro is 1284 km. The road distance is 1937.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Catanzaro without a car is to train which takes 22h 7m and costs €280 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Barcelona to Catanzaro, including transfers.
Barcelona to Catanzaro bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Catanzaro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Catanzaro is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs €110 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €280 - €440 and takes 22h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 25h.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Catanzaro, Italy?
ITA Airways, Ryanair, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Catanzaro via Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa, Lamezia T.Nicastro, and Catanzaro in around 22h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- [email protected]
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Catanzaro bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Barcelona to Catanzaro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Catanzaro is 1937 km. It takes approximately 18h 25m to drive from Barcelona to Catanzaro.
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