The distance between Sanremo and Catanzaro is around 1,017km (632 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Sanremo to Catanzaro by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Catanzaro → Sanremo if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Nice Airport then fly from Nice (NCE) to Lamezia Terme (SUF).
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Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina then Napoli Afragola and then to Lamezia Terme C..
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Take the bus to Lamezia Terme.
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There are several options for getting from Sanremo to Catanzaro by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €78 ($78) and will take around 16h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €330 ($330).
The distance between Sanremo and Catanzaro is around 1,017km (632 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 916km (569 miles)
It takes around 4h 10m to get from Sanremo and Catanzaro by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Sanremo to Catanzaro is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €330 ($330).
The cheapest way to travel between Sanremo and Catanzaro, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €78 ($78) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Sanremo and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 10h 35m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Sanremo to Catanzaro. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina, Napoli Afragola and Lamezia Terme C.. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 35m.
Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Sanremo and Catanzaro. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 10h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sanremo and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 16h 30m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Sanremo to Catanzaro. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lamezia Terme. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 16h 30m.
Lirosi Linee run regular bus services between Sanremo and Catanzaro. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 16h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sanremo to Catanzaro. We recommend that you take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Lamezia Terme (SUF). instead which will take 4h 10m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Sanremo and Catanzaro. The distance is around 1,233km (766 miles) by road and it will take around 12hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sanremo to Catanzaro is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 5 similar | 3h 50m | €330($330) | once daily | 1,022km (635 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 10m | €110($110) | every 20 mins | 1,017km (632 miles) |
Train to Pisa Centrale, Fly | 5h 55m | €120($120) | once daily | 1,040km (646 miles) |
Train to Pavia, Fly | 5h 60m | €175($175) | every 20 mins | 1,222km (759 miles) |
Train to Milano Centrale, plane | 6h 40m | €120($120) | every 20 mins | 1,312km (815 miles) |
Train to Savona, plane | 6h 45m | €135($135) | every 20 mins | 1,275km (792 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 10h 35m | €100($100) | twice daily | 1,190km (739 miles) |
Train via Genova P.Za Principe | 13h 50m | €115($115) | once daily | 1,183km (735 miles) |
Bus | 16h 30m | €78($78) | 3 times a week | 1,330km (826 miles) |
Drive | 12hrs | €225($225) | on demand | 1,233km (766 miles) |
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The following major airports near Catanzaro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.