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Bus from Catanzaro to Rome: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Catanzaro to Rome. Traveling by bus from Catanzaro to Rome usually takes around 7 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Autolinee Federico bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 298 mi (480 km) |
Shortest duration | 7h 10m |
Cheapest price | $21.94 |
Trips per day | 10 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Catanzaro to Rome?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Catanzaro to Rome that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Autolinee Federico | 6 | 7h 31m | $33.83 |
FlixBus | 6 | 8h 0m | $45.51 |
Autolinee Federico is an Italian bus company based in Reggio Calabria with service across the Italian peninsula to cities like Turin, Rimini, Florence, and Bari. Autolinee has the latest generation of buses, which provide spacious seats, legroom, USB charging outlets, and onboard restrooms.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 6 trips from Catanzaro to Rome, and usually makes the trip in about 8 hours and 0 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Catanzaro to Rome
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 298 miles from Catanzaro to Rome. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Catanzaro to Rome at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Catanzaro to Rome, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Rome
Rome is a city rich in cultural heritage, as well as one of the most romantic destinations in Europe. To fully understand the city’s extraordinary history, visitors should take the time to visit the Capitoline Museums, where the collections include hundreds of sculptures as well as the Capitoline Wolf, the symbol of Rome itself. The famous Trevi’s Fountain is also on the must-see list of many travelers. Boasting an amazing baroque design with mythological motifs, the fountain is one of the most photogenic spots in the city, and it is located near the principal shopping area. If you wish to check out some of the city’s most iconic structures, head over to the Sistine Chapel, which houses the famous fresco by Michelangelo.
Rome is every foodie’s heaven. As you explore the city’s food scene, don’t hesitate to take the chance to try out a local specialty, artichokes. The best place to try these out is at Nonna Betta. For those who want to try the famous Roma coffee, Caffe Sant'Eustachio might be the right spot.
The principal train station in Rome is the Termini station. The main bus station is Roma Tiburtina. The city’s air services are fulfilled by three airports: Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, and Roma-Urbe, of which the Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is the largest.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Catanzaro?
Main departure station: Via Gioacchino da Fiore 2
Buses to Rome leave from 3 stations in Catanzaro.
All bus stations in Catanzaro:
Via Gioacchino da Fiore 2
Lido
Catanzaro Stazzione
Where does the bus arrive in Rome?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Largo Guido Mazzoni
Rome's main long-distance bus station, known as Autostazione Tiburtina, is located on Largo Guido Mazzoni in the northeast of the city. The modern, state-of-the-art facility has several small food outlets, restrooms, and left luggage facilities. Bus companies like FlixBus and RegioJet operate routes from Tiburtina to destinations including Venice and Prague. It can be accessed via the city's metro line B and is just a short walk to Roma Tiburtina railway station. Several hotels, bars, and restaurants line the nearby Via Tiburtina for the perfect welcome to the Eternal City.
All bus stations in Rome:
Largo Guido Mazzoni
Largo Mazzoni Guido 3
Tiburtina Bus Station (Inside)
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