There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Calabria by plane, bus, busferry, train, car, ferry, 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- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ATH - SUF
7h 51m€77–177Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ATH - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
8h 53m€63–201Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
- Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
21h 57mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Athens to Patrascar
- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
- Drive from Bari M.ma to Reggio Calabriacar
23h 54m€179–276Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
26h 48m€129–243Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane ATH - REG
8h 18m€111–251Fly to Crotone Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane ATH - CRV
10h 33m€110–372Fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli to Lamezia Terme Ctrain
9h 15m€94–239Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
22h 51mBus, bus and ferry via Vlorë
- Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Villa San Giovannibusferry
28h 1mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus
- Take the busferry from Fier to Villa San Giovannibusferry
28h 35m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Calabria is to fly and train and ferry which costs €60 - €210 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Calabria is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs €75 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Fier and Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
The distance between Athens and Calabria is 730 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Calabria without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 21h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Athens to Calabria, including transfers.
Athens to Calabria bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Calabria bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Fier station.
Calabria is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 6:19 PM in Athens and 5:19 PM in Calabria.
There are five+ hotels available in Calabria.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Calabria, Italy?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Athens International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli to Lamezia Terme C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Elbasan to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Fier to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Ferry from Patras to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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