There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Cropani by bus, train, ferry, night train, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Stationbus
7h 13m€15–24Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Cropanitrain Ic
7h 29mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.nighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lidotrain Re
8h 51m€25–43Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Cropanicar
3h 25m€65–103Bus via Catania Airport
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Lamezia Termebus 582 / ...
8h 3m€17–39Train, ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Fr
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lidotrain Re
8h 20mFly
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane CTA - CRV
4h 31m€192–503
Catania to Cropani by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Cropani is to bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Cropani is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 25m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Cropani. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico and arriving at Cropani via Lamezia Terme and Catanzaro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Cropani. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Catanzaro Lido via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Catania and Cropani is 290 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Cropani without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Catania to Cropani, including transfers.
Catania to Cropani bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Catania Via D'Amico station.
Catania to Cropani train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Cropani is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €190 - €550 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Cropani, Calabria, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Station once daily. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Ryanair, SkyAlps, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Crotone Airport (CRV) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Crotone Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Crotone Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–420
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–420
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Cropani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Airport to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Airport to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Catania to Cropani bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Lamezia Terme Station.
Catania to Cropani train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
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