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Compare bus and train for Bari to Catanzaro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Bari to Catanzaro, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Catanzaro:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bari to Catanzaro costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Catanzaro take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 5h 45m versus 4h 1m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Bari to Catanzaro
How to get from Bari to Catanzaro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bari to Catanzaro is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 19831+Intercity 566+Regionale 2158811:10 AM 6h35 Bari Centrale 5:45 PM Catanzaro station $27 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- Regionale 19831+Intercity 566+Regionale 21588
11:10 AM 6h35 Bari Centrale 5:45 PM Catanzaro station $27 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- Intercity 558+Regionale FC980
7:28 AM 5h40 Bari Centrale 1:08 PM Catanzaro Pratica $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Catanzaro:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bari to Catanzaro costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Catanzaro take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bari and Catanzaro as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bari Centrale and arrive in Catanzaro Lido.
- Buses mostly depart from Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) and arrive in Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel).
- Travel with Intercity to go to Catanzaro by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Catanzaro by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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