The distance between Taranto and Catanzaro is around 297km (184 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Taranto 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 Catanzaro → Taranto if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Lamezia Terme Station.
Autolinee Federico
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Take the train to Catanzaro Lido.
There are several options for getting from Taranto to Catanzaro by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €12 ($12) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €54 ($54).
The distance between Taranto and Catanzaro is around 297km (184 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 183km (114 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Taranto and Catanzaro by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Taranto to Catanzaro is to drive which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €54 ($54).
The cheapest way to travel between Taranto and Catanzaro, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €12 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Taranto and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Taranto to Catanzaro. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Catanzaro Lido. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.
Trenitalia run train services between Taranto and Catanzaro. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 10m, 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 Taranto and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Taranto to Catanzaro. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lamezia Terme Station. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.
Autolinee Federico, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Itabus run regular bus services between Taranto and Catanzaro. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taranto to Catanzaro. We recommend that you take the bus to Lamezia Terme Station. instead which will take 3h 45m.
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 Taranto and Catanzaro. The distance is around 297km (184 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taranto to Catanzaro is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around €17 ($17).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 3h 45m | €17($17) | 3 times a week | 322km (200 miles) |
Bus via Mirto Crosia | 5h 55m | €12($12) | once daily | 324km (201 miles) |
Train | 4h 10m | €24($24) | twice daily | 303km (188 miles) |
Drive | 3h 30m | €54($54) | on demand | 297km (184 miles) |
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Marino Autolinee
The following major airports near Catanzaro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.