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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
The city’s main archaeological museum, known for finds from ancient Kroton and the nearby Hera Lacinia sanctuary at Capo Colonna. Best place to understand Crotone’s Magna Graecia heritage.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Crotone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $598.
Distance: 776 miles (1250 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $598 Average price | $326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 42m Average total duration 25h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 17m Average total duration Fastest 24h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Crotone:
A bus is $472 (€386) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Crotone costing on average $598 (€489).
Other travel options to Crotone take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 12m.
Tickets start at around $126 (€103) compared to roughly $326 (€267) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $200 (€164). The journey takes 25h 12m versus 18h 2m 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 FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 31h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 35h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 35h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $165 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Crotone buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 PM Stuttgart | 25h50 | 6:10 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Stuttgart | 25h40 | 6:25 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stuttgart to Crotone run on average 8 times per day, taking around 25h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 776 miles (1250 km) distance in 25h 40m.
Distance 776 miles (1250 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 25h 40m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Crotone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crotone trip today.
The city’s main archaeological museum, known for finds from ancient Kroton and the nearby Hera Lacinia sanctuary at Capo Colonna. Best place to understand Crotone’s Magna Graecia heritage.
An important seaside archaeological museum and park focused on the Heraion Lakinion sanctuary. Combines indoor exhibits with the evocative ruins and coastal setting.
An open-air cultural space inspired by Pythagoras, with educational installations and public art. Popular for families and for a relaxed visit tied to the city’s philosophical legacy.
The atmospheric old town is the best area for wandering between churches, small squares, noble buildings, and the castle. It offers the strongest sense of the city’s historic character.
Crotone’s seafront promenade is ideal for walking, sea views, and sunset photos. It is one of the city’s most popular everyday public spaces for both locals and visitors.
Beyond the landmark column itself, the wider headland is a striking coastal walking area with ruins, sea views, and open landscapes. One of the most scenic places near Crotone.
A spicy, slow-cooked meat stew linked to Crotone and wider Calabrian tradition, usually served very hot and richly seasoned.
A famous Calabrian spread made with baby fish, chili pepper and seasonings, often called the caviar of the poor and eaten on bread.
Hand-rolled Calabrian pasta commonly served with tomato sauce and local pecorino or meat ragù, valued for its rustic texture.
Recognized dining spot in Crotone offering contemporary seafood-focused cuisine in a modern setting.
Well-known Crotone seafood restaurant appreciated for fresh local fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Established traditional restaurant known for Calabrian cooking, generous portions and a classic local dining style.
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels and dining are moderate, with good value in local cafes and trattorias.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno -> Crotone Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Crotone buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano station pair, with some services arriving at Crotone, Piazzale Stazione. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Crotone bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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