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MARC Museo delle Arti di Catanzaro
Important regional art museum inside Parco della Biodiversità. Known for modern and contemporary works in a pleasant green setting.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$72
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$73
Fastest journey on Aug 30
13 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
14 h 10 m
Buses on Aug 30
2
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siena to Catanzaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Catanzaro will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 2 buses from Siena to Catanzaro, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 659 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 14 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration Fastest 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Catanzaro:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Catanzaro costing on average $88.
Other travel options to Catanzaro take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 50m.
You'll arrive about -4h -23m sooner (11h 28m by bus vs 8h 5m by car) and save roughly $-24.76 compared to fuel and tolls ($49 vs $24). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Itabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Catanzaro buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:55 AM Siena | 13h35 | 10:30 PM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Siena to Catanzaro run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Catanzaro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catanzaro trip today.
Important regional art museum inside Parco della Biodiversità. Known for modern and contemporary works in a pleasant green setting.
University museum preserving natural science collections. A quieter local favorite for visitors interested in zoology, geology, and educational exhibits.
Local contemporary exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and cultural events. Useful for checking what is currently active in the city’s art scene.
Large urban park famous for sculptures, greenery, and leisure paths. One of the city’s most enjoyable open-air spaces for both culture and relaxation.
Main promenade of the historic center, lined with shops and city life. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing everyday Catanzaro.
Elegant central square and frequent meeting point. Surrounded by historic buildings, it works well as a base for exploring the old town on foot.
Spicy spreadable pork sausage seasoned with Calabrian chili. A hallmark of regional cooking, often enjoyed on bread or in pasta sauces.
Braided fresh cheese made from cow’s milk curd. Traditional in Calabria for its delicate flavor and hand-shaped artisan preparation.
Firm ricotta from sheep’s milk, fresh or lightly salted. A classic Calabrian cheese used at the table and in many local recipes.
Established seafood restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting near the coast.
Well-known traditional venue serving local pasta, meat, and regional specialties in a casual classic atmosphere.
Respected restaurant for Calabrian cuisine with seafood and seasonal dishes, offering a comfortable and refined dining room.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Via Gioacchino da Fiore, Benny Hotel, Catanzaro -> Piazza Matteotti, Catanzaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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.

Most Siena to Catanzaro buses use the Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) to Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido station pair, with some services arriving at Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel). Use this guide to compare Siena and Catanzaro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). ATMs are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Wheelchair ramps are provided.
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. ATMs are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Ramps and accessible paths available.
Siena, P.za Gramsc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc. ATMs are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Ticket office support is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: The station is accessible with ramps and lowered curbs.
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