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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Catanzaro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, while a train costs an average of €130.
Distance: 590 miles (950 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€95 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price | €266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration Fastest 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Milan to Catanzaro
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Catanzaro, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Catanzaro:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Catanzaro costing on average €130.
Other travel options to Catanzaro take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
Tickets start at around €95 compared to roughly €266 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €172. The journey takes 16h 30m versus 11h 32m 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 Milan to Catanzaro
How to get from Milan to Catanzaro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Catanzaro is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W470396:30 AM 1h50 Milan Malpensa Airport 8:20 AM Lamezia Terme Airport €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- W47039
6:30 AM 1h50 Milan Malpensa Airport 8:20 AM Lamezia Terme Airport €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AZ11851:10 PM 1h40 Milan Linate Airport 2:50 PM Lamezia Terme Airport €83 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FRECCIAROSSA 9623+
Regionale 2216510:58 AM 9h23 Milan Centrale 8:21 PM Catanzaro €82 1 One-way 1 transfer 
Intercity 641+
InterCityNotte 795+
BUS LP7953:10 PM 15h54 Milan Centrale 7:04 AM Catanzaro €82 1 One-way 2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9605+Intercity 551+Regionale 21589
6:35 AM 9h40 Milan Centrale 4:15 PM Catanzaro €89 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:30 PM 18h40 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 1:10 PM Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido €44 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:45 PM 19h25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 1:10 PM Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido €44 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
6:30 PM 18h25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 12:55 PM Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel) €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Autobus LM019 · Regionale 21695 · Regionale FC978+W47039
6:30 AM 5h49 Milan Malpensa Airport 12:19 PM Catanzaro station €28 1 One-way 3 transfers - Autobus LM031 · Regionale 21587 · Regionale FC992+W47039
6:30 AM 9h11 Milan Malpensa Airport 3:41 PM Catanzaro station €28 1 One-way 3 transfers - Autobus LM023+Intercity 558+Autobus 920AB+W47039
6:30 AM 6h22 Milan Malpensa Airport 12:52 PM Catanzaro station €32 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Catanzaro:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Catanzaro costing on average €130.
Other travel options to Catanzaro take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
- Around 27 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Catanzaro as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Lamezia Terme Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Catanzaro station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel).
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Catanzaro by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity, Frecciargento to go to Catanzaro by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 0 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee.
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