There are 6 ways to get from Catanzaro to Bologna by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SUF - BLQ
2h 8m€110–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore to Bologna Centralebus Lamezia Terme
11h 5m€17–55Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
7h 53m€94–216Drive 956.8 km
- Drive from Catanzaro to Bolognacar 956.8 km
8h 52m€154–222Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SUF - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
3h 59m€122–329Bus via Catanzaro Lido Station
- Take the bus from Catanzaro Lido to Bologna Centralebus N1553
14h 58m€80–130
Catanzaro to Bologna by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catanzaro to Bologna is to bus which costs €17 - €55 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Catanzaro to Bologna is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs €110 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Catanzaro to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Catanzaro and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Catanzaro and Bologna is 788 km. The road distance is 956.8 km.
The best way to get from Catanzaro to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €90 - €220.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Catanzaro to Bologna, including transfers.
Catanzaro to Bologna bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore station.
Catanzaro to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Lamezia Terme C. station.
The best way to get from Catanzaro to Bologna is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs €110 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €220 and takes 7h 53m, you could also bus, which costs €17 - €55 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Catanzaro, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bologna Centrale every 3 hours. Tickets cost €120–210 and the journey takes 6h 16m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Catanzaro Via Gioacchino Da Fiore to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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Booking & Getting There
Catanzaro to Bologna bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Catanzaro to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catanzaro to Bologna is 957 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Catanzaro to Bologna.
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