What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro is to bus via Padova which costs €100 - €180 and takes 34h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €110 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Catanzaro?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Catanzaro Via Gioacchino da Fiore via Ploieşti and Padua Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Catanzaro?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Catanzaro via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 42m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Catanzaro?

The distance between Bucharest and Catanzaro is 1082 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Catanzaro without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 46m and costs €130 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Catanzaro bus from?

Bucharest to Catanzaro bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Catanzaro train from?

Bucharest to Catanzaro train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Catanzaro?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €470 and takes 36h 42m, you could also bus via Padova, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 34h 27m.

Where does the Bucharest to Catanzaro bus arrive?

Bucharest to Catanzaro bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ploiești station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Catanzaro?

Catanzaro is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 1:28 PM in Bucharest and 12:28 PM in Catanzaro.

Where does the Bucharest to Catanzaro train arrive?

Bucharest to Catanzaro train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Where can I stay near Catanzaro?

There are 291+ hotels available in Catanzaro.

Bucharest to Catanzaro - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Catanzaro by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)OTP - SUF
5h 53m
€115–369
Bus via Padova
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ploiești
2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Padova
3. Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Catanzaro Via Gioacchino da Fiore
34h 27m
€102–172
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Padova
3. Take the train from Padova to Lamezia Terme C.Fr
29h 46m
€130–305
Train
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia MestreRjx / ...
5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Lamezia Terme C.Fr
36h 42m
€261–470
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Durres
2. Take the car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Catanzaro
24h 37m
€236–326
Fly to Crotone Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Crotone Airport (CRV)OTP - CRV
11h 43m
€137–413
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Tirana
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Cosenza - Autostazione
4. Take the bus from Cosenza to Catanzaro384
40h 26m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Salerno1928
2. Take the train from Salerno to Lamezia Terme C.Fr / ...
44h 35m
€208–312

Bucharest to Catanzaro by train

8Weekly Trains

36h 42mAverage Duration

€261Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,082 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Catanzaro, Italy?

Ryanair flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Catanzaro via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 36h 42m.

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