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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Catanzaro
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Catanzaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Catanzaro will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Rome for Catanzaro on Thu, Feb 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 481 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
FlixBus11:30PM7h45
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina07:15AMCatanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM8h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina07:30AMCatanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00AM7h40
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina06:40PMCatanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00AM7h55
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina06:55PMCatanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM8h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:30AMCatanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido
$401One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM5h50
Rome05:10PMCatanzaro
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00AM7h40
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina06:40PMCatanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM7h45
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina07:15AMCatanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM7h45
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:15AMCatanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00AM7h55
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina06:55PMCatanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido
$291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Catanzaro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €207 Average price |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rome to Catanzaro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:19AM | Duration 11h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Rome to Catanzaro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Catanzaro buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 2125 | 6:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h50 | 2:20 AM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rome to Catanzaro buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus and more offer buses services from Rome to Catanzaro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Catanzaro.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Marino Autolinee or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Catanzaro.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Catanzaro.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Marino Autolinee or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Catanzaro.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Catanzaro.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Catanzaro
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Buses from Rome to Catanzaro run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Rome to CatanzaroYou can travel by bus between Rome to Catanzaro with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Catanzaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Catanzaro can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Catanzaro is $45 (€36) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rome to Catanzaro is 7h 45m to travel the 298 miles (481 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rome to Catanzaro leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Catanzaro leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Rome to Catanzaro with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Catanzaro, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Catanzaro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Catanzaro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catanzaro from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Catanzaro is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Catanzaro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Catanzaro:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Catanzaro for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Catanzaro depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Catanzaro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Catanzaro:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Catanzaro:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Catanzaro. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Catanzaro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Catanzaro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Catanzaro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Catanzaro
Rome
Catanzaro
The major bus station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Catanzaro.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Via dell'Aeroporto di FiumicinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
The major bus station for arrivals in Catanzaro is Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel) for your trip to Catanzaro from Rome.
Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)
Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido
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Catanzaro, Viaggi Gulli Fermata Catanzaro Lido
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