There are 5 ways to get from Catanzaro to Catania by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Lamezia Terme Station to Catania Via D'Amicobus
5h 9m€13–19Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
5h 12mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catanzaro to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
2h 59m€56–89Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain Ic
6h 3m€26–57Bus via Messina
- Take the bus from Catanzaro to Villa San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania Airportbus 582 / ...
7h 45m€18–30
Catanzaro to Catania by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catanzaro to Catania is to bus which costs €12 - €20 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Catanzaro to Catania is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Catanzaro to Catania. However, there are services departing from Catanzaro and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico via Lamezia Terme Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Catanzaro to Catania. However, there are services departing from Catanzaro and arriving at Catania Centrale via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Catanzaro and Catania is 255 km.
The best way to get from Catanzaro to Catania without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Catanzaro to Catania, including transfers.
Catanzaro to Catania bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Lamezia Terme Station.
Catanzaro to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Lamezia Terme C. station.
The best way to get from Catanzaro to Catania is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €12 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €60 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Catanzaro, Italy and Catania, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Catania Via D'Amico once daily. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Catanzaro to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Catanzaro to Catania bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Catania Via D'Amico station.
Catanzaro to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
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