How to travel from Gallipoli to Catanzaro, Italy

The distance between Gallipoli and Catanzaro is around 399km (248 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Gallipoli to Catanzaro by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CatanzaroGallipoli if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Crotone bus station and then to Germaneto Università.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €43($43)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Crotone bus station then take the train to Catanzaro Lido.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €41($41)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Catanzaro.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Distance399km (248 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gallipoli and Catanzaro

There are several options for getting from Gallipoli to Catanzaro by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €36 ($36) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €41 ($41).

The distance between Gallipoli and Catanzaro is around 399km (248 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 176km (109 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Gallipoli and Catanzaro by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gallipoli to Catanzaro is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €41 ($41).

The cheapest way to travel between Gallipoli and Catanzaro, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €36 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gallipoli and Catanzaro. We recommend that you take the bus to Crotone bus station then take the train to Catanzaro Lido. instead which will take 2h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gallipoli and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gallipoli to Catanzaro. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nardò and Crotone bus station. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Romano, Inter Saj, Ferrovie Della Calabria, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro and FlixBus run regular bus services between Gallipoli and Catanzaro. Buses run twice a week and take around 3h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gallipoli to Catanzaro. We recommend that you take the bus to Crotone bus station and then to Germaneto Università. instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Catanzaro is Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Catanzaro. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gallipoli and Catanzaro. The distance is around 399km (248 miles) by road and it will take around 5hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gallipoli to Catanzaro is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around €43 ($43).

How do I get from Gallipoli to Catanzaro

Compare travel optionsbetween Gallipoli and Catanzaro

Transport options from Gallipoli to Catanzaro
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 2 similar
3h 15m
€43($43)
twice a week425km (264 miles)
Bus via Cosenza7hrs
€36($36)
5 times a week442km (275 miles)
Bus via Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro9hrs
€39($39)
twice daily535km (332 miles)
Bus and Train
2h 55m
€41($41)
twice a week414km (258 miles)
Drive
5hrs
€73($73)
on demand399km (248 miles)

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Airports near Catanzaro

The following major airports near Catanzaro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
30km (19 miles) from Catanzaro
CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
208km (129 miles) from Catanzaro
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
226km (141 miles) from Catanzaro