How to travel from Ventimiglia to Catanzaro, Italy

The distance between Ventimiglia and Catanzaro is around 1,000km (621 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Ventimiglia 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 CatanzaroVentimiglia if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Nice Ville, Fly

Take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Lamezia Terme (SUF).

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina then Napoli Afragola and then to Lamezia Terme C..

  • Duration10h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)

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Bus

Take the bus to Lamezia Terme.

  • Duration16h 55m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €83($83)
Operated by

Lirosi Linee

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Drive

Drive to Catanzaro.

  • Duration12h 10m
  • Distance1,250km (777 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ventimiglia and Catanzaro

There are several options for getting from Ventimiglia to Catanzaro by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €83 ($83) and will take around 16h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Ventimiglia and Catanzaro is around 1,000km (621 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 926km (575 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Ventimiglia and Catanzaro by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ventimiglia to Catanzaro is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Ventimiglia and Catanzaro, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €83 ($83) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ventimiglia and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 10h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ventimiglia 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 50m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Ventimiglia and Catanzaro. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 10h 50m, 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 Ventimiglia and Catanzaro. It typically takes around 16h 55m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ventimiglia 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 55m.

Lirosi Linee run regular bus services between Ventimiglia and Catanzaro. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 16h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ventimiglia 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 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 Ventimiglia and Catanzaro. The distance is around 1,250km (777 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ventimiglia to Catanzaro is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ventimiglia and Catanzaro

Transport options from Ventimiglia to Catanzaro
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Nice Ville, Fly + 4 similar
4h 10m
€205($205)
every 20 mins1,000km (621 miles)
Train and Plane4h 15m
€105($105)
every 20 mins1,031km (641 miles)
Train to Pavia, Fly6hrs
€125($125)
every 20 mins1,233km (766 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane6h 55m
€90($90)
every 20 mins1,325km (823 miles)
Train to Savona, plane7hrs
€90($90)
every 20 mins1,289km (801 miles)
Train + 1 similar
10h 50m
€105($105)
twice daily1,203km (748 miles)
Train via Genova P.Za Principe14hrs
€115($115)
once daily1,196km (743 miles)
Bus
16h 55m
€83($83)
3 times a week1,347km (837 miles)
Drive
12h 10m
€225($225)
on demand1,250km (777 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