How to travel from Venice to Catanzaro, Italy

The distance between Venice and Catanzaro is around 884km (549 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Venice to Catanzaro by plane, 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 CatanzaroVenice if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Venice Treviso (TSF) to Lamezia Terme (SUF).

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)

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Train

Take the train to Lamezia Terme C..

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €88($88)
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Bus

Take the bus to Cosenza and then to Catanzaro.

  • Duration14h 25m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Drive

Drive to Catanzaro.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Distance1,110km (689 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Venice and Catanzaro

There are several options for getting from Venice to Catanzaro by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €88 ($88) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Venice and Catanzaro is around 884km (549 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 807km (501 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Venice and Catanzaro by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Venice to Catanzaro is to fly which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Venice and Catanzaro, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €88 ($88) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Venice and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Venice to Catanzaro. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lamezia Terme C.. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.

Trenitalia run train services between Venice and Catanzaro. Trains depart once daily and will take around 8h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Venice and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 14h 25m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Venice to Catanzaro. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cosenza. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 14h 25m.

Inter Saj and Ferrovie Della Calabria run regular bus services between Venice and Catanzaro. Buses run twice a week and take around 14h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Venice and Catanzaro. Flights depart from Venice Treviso (TSF) and arrive at Lamezia Terme (SUF). The flight takes around 1h 30m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Venice and Catanzaro with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 30m.

Ryanair fly between Venice and Catanzaro. Flights depart from Venice Treviso (TSF) and and arrive into Lamezia Terme (SUF). These flights usually take around 1h 30m.

The flight from Venice to Catanzaro typically takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Venice Treviso (TSF) and and arrive into Lamezia Terme (SUF).

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 Venice and Catanzaro. The distance is around 1,110km (689 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Venice to Catanzaro is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Venice and Catanzaro

Transport options from Venice to Catanzaro
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
2h 15m
€125($125)
every 20 mins884km (549 miles)
Plane and Bus3h 25m
€200($200)
6 times a week896km (557 miles)
Train
8h 30m
€88($88)
once daily1,080km (671 miles)
Bus
14h 25m
€95($95)
twice a week1,243km (772 miles)
Drive
10h 35m
€200($200)
on demand1,110km (689 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