The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Catanzaro
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Catanzaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Catanzaro will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Naples for Catanzaro on Sun, Dec 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 14 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest buses will take 12 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Naples to Catanzaro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 293 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €306 Average price |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Catanzaro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Catanzaro buses for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 7h30 | 11:15 PM Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 7h45 | 11:30 PM Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 7h15 | 11:30 PM Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 7h00 | 11:15 PM Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 14 | |||||
![]() | 4:30 AM Naples | 6h25 | 10:55 AM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Catanzaro
Buses from Naples to Catanzaro run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 293 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 293 km |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Naples to CatanzaroYou can travel by bus between Naples to Catanzaro with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Naples to Catanzaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Catanzaro by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catanzaro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Naples, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Naples Capodichino Airport Terminal Bus, Naples, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi and Naples, Via Amerigo Vespucci / Via Antonio Toscano. When arriving in Catanzaro, you can end your trip in coach stations like Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido, Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel) and Catanzaro.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Naples Capodichino Airport Terminal Bus, which is located around 4.7 miles (7.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido, located 6 miles (9.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Naples to Catanzaro
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station)
- Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km)
- Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 151, 182, 192 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3S, 182, Alibus
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Metropark (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km)
- Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 151, 192, 195 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
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