There are 8 ways to get from Patras to Catanzaro by car, ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Patras to Port Of Igoumenitsa
- Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Catanzaro
16h 13m€142–201Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maAsf
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to TarantoRe
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
25h 40m€77–179Bus
- Take the bus from Patras to Agrinio
- Take the bus from Agrínio to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Catanzaro384
23h 9mBus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)ZTH - SUF
11h 32m€85–306Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiato
- Take the train from Kiato to Athens
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)ATH - SUF
12h 53m€92–230Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Crotone Airport
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiato
- Take the train from Kiato to Athens
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Crotone Airport (CRV)ATH - CRV
16h 59m€124–394Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the bus from Patras to Agrinio
- Take the bus from Agrínio to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)TIA - SUF
14h 7mBus to Preveza Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Naples Airport (NAP)PVK - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Lamezia Terme
13h 11m€147–463
Patras to Catanzaro by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Catanzaro is to ferry and train which costs €75 - €180 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Catanzaro is to bus and ferry and fly which takes 11h 32m and costs €85 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Catanzaro via Agrínio, Vlorë and Cosenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Patras and Catanzaro is 845 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Catanzaro without a car is to bus which takes 23h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Patras to Catanzaro, including transfers.
Patras to Catanzaro bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., depart from Patras station.
Patras to Catanzaro bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., arrive at Agrinio station.
Catanzaro is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 8:02 PM in Patras and 7:02 PM in Catanzaro.
There are 297+ hotels available in Catanzaro.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Catanzaro, Italy?
You can take a bus from Patras to Catanzaro via Agrinio, Agrínio, Vlorë, Cosenza - Autostazione, and Cosenza in around 23h 9m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Athens International Airport to Crotone Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €50–65
- Smart Flex
- €55–70
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Patras to Agrinio
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Agrínio to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Agrínio to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Cosenza to Catanzaro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Patras to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
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