The cheapest and fastest buses from Pescara to Catanzaro
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pescara to Catanzaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Catanzaro will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 buses that leave Pescara for Catanzaro on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 443 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
5:05 PM13h25Pescara6:30 AMCatanzaro$401One-way0 transfers
4:15 PM13h15Pescara5:30 AMCatanzaro$521One-way0 transfers
4:15 PM13h15Pescara5:30 AMCatanzaro$521One-way0 transfers
5:05 PM13h25Pescara6:30 AMCatanzaro$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pescara to Catanzaro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Catanzaro:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara to Catanzaro costing on average $87 (€71).
Other travel options to Catanzaro take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $136 (€112) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€63). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 6h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Pescara to Catanzaro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:16AM | Duration 11h16 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 11h16 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $101 |
Live departures
Pescara to Catanzaro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Catanzaro buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:05 PM Pescara | 13h25 | 5:30 AM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Pescara | 13h15 | 5:30 AM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Pescara | 13h25 | 6:30 AM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pescara to Catanzaro
Buses from Pescara to Catanzaro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:12. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 11h 16m.
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 11h 16m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Pescara to CatanzaroYou can travel by bus between Pescara to Catanzaro with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pescara to Catanzaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pescara to Catanzaro
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km)
- Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 2, 10, 38 Train: Pescara Centrale
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