How to travel from Naples to Reggio di Calabria, Italy

The distance between Naples and Reggio di Calabria is around 444km (276 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 4h 30m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Naples to Reggio di Calabria by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train via Salerno

Take the train to Salerno and then to Reggio Calabria C.Le.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated byTrenitalia+ 1 others

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Bus

Take the bus to Reggio Calabria.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Reggio Calabria.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Distance492km (306 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naples and Reggio di Calabria

There are several options for getting from Naples to Reggio di Calabria by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 6h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €40 ($40).

The distance between Naples and Reggio di Calabria is around 444km (276 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 326km (203 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Naples and Reggio di Calabria by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naples to Reggio di Calabria is to take the train which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €40 ($40).

The cheapest way to travel between Naples and Reggio di Calabria, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naples and Reggio di Calabria. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs 4 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Naples and Reggio di Calabria with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a day and takes 5hrs.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Naples and Reggio di Calabria. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 5hrs, 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 Naples and Reggio di Calabria. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Naples and Reggio di Calabria with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 6h 55m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Naples and Reggio di Calabria. Buses run twice daily and take around 6h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naples to Reggio di Calabria. We recommend that you take the train to Reggio Calabria C.Le. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Reggio di Calabria is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) which is approximately 87km (54 miles) from Reggio di Calabria. Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) and Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) 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 Naples and Reggio di Calabria. The distance is around 492km (306 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naples to Reggio di Calabria is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €35 ($35).

How do I get from Naples to Reggio di Calabria

Compare travel optionsbetween Naples and Reggio di Calabria

Transport options from Naples to Reggio di Calabria
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Salerno + 1 similar
4h 30m
€40($40)
every 4 hours444km (276 miles)
Train5hrs
€35($35)
4 times a day444km (276 miles)
Bus
6h 55m
€28($28)
every 20 mins527km (327 miles)
Drive
5h 10m
€89($89)
on demand492km (306 miles)

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Airports near Reggio di Calabria

The following major airports near Reggio di Calabria offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
87km (54 miles) from Reggio di Calabria
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
104km (65 miles) from Reggio di Calabria
CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
153km (95 miles) from Reggio di Calabria