- Recommended
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Catanzaro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
kr581
Average ticket price on Sep 17
kr718
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 d 2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 d 8 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 17
2
Distance
1144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Catanzaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Catanzaro will cost around kr718 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr581.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 buses from Zurich to Catanzaro, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 1144 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 5 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.
4:25 PM38h05Zurich6:30 AMCatanzarokr5811One-way0 transfers- 2:50 PM26h50Zurich5:40 PMCatanzarokr8561One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM26h50Zurich5:40 PMCatanzarokr8561One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM38h05Zurich6:30 AMCatanzarokr5811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Distance: 710 miles (1144 km)
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Zurich to Catanzaro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr648 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr637 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr637 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr856 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr581 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr1270 |
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Zurich to Catanzaro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Catanzaro buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:50 PM Zurich | 26h50 | 5:40 PM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Zurich | 38h05 | 6:30 AM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Catanzaro
Switzerland
Italy
Take a bus from Zurich to Catanzaro and enjoy the approximately 710 miles (1144 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:15.
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.
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Distance 710 miles (1144 km) |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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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.
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Things to do in Catanzaro
Discover the best of Catanzaro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catanzaro trip today.
- Recommended
MUSMI Museo Universitario delle Scienze Naturali
University museum preserving natural science collections. A quieter local favorite for visitors interested in zoology, geology, and educational exhibits.
- Recommended
Complesso Monumentale del San Giovanni
Local contemporary exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and cultural events. Useful for checking what is currently active in the city’s art scene.
- Must visit
Parco della Biodiversità Mediterranea
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.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Mazzini
Main promenade of the historic center, lined with shops and city life. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing everyday Catanzaro.
- Recommended
Piazza Prefettura
Elegant central square and frequent meeting point. Surrounded by historic buildings, it works well as a base for exploring the old town on foot.
'Nduja
Spicy spreadable pork sausage seasoned with Calabrian chili. A hallmark of regional cooking, often enjoyed on bread or in pasta sauces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Caciocavallo Silano
Braided fresh cheese made from cow’s milk curd. Traditional in Calabria for its delicate flavor and hand-shaped artisan preparation.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ricotta Affumicata O Pecora
Firm ricotta from sheep’s milk, fresh or lightly salted. A classic Calabrian cheese used at the table and in many local recipes.
Ristorante Abbruzzino
Established seafood restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting near the coast.
Trattoria Del Commendatore
Well-known traditional venue serving local pasta, meat, and regional specialties in a casual classic atmosphere.
Ristorante Le Voglie
Respected restaurant for Calabrian cuisine with seafood and seasonal dishes, offering a comfortable and refined dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Via Gioacchino da Fiore, Benny Hotel, Catanzaro -> Piazza Matteotti, Catanzaro
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate your bus ticket before boarding or immediately after boarding. Retailers and official mobile ticketing apps are commonly used.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Catanzaro city buses. Carry a validated paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Catanzaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Catanzaro
Most Zurich to Catanzaro buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 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 Zurich and Catanzaro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Catanzaro
Which Zurich station do buses to Catanzaro leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Catanzaro leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro LidoCatanzaro Lido Bus Station, Via Nazionale, 88100
City-centre transport
Getting to Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido from Catanzaro city centre
Train33m · every ~2 min
Bus14m · kr16
C2 A · 16m · kr16 · every ~2 min
663, 662, 673, 668, 672 · 19m · kr8
Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)Catanzaro Via Gioacchino da Fiore, Catanzaro Stazione di servizio ENI, 88100
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