There are 5 ways to get from Bari to Calabria by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bari to Villa San Giovannibus N596 / ...
7h 20m€29–60Train via Sibari (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Sibaritrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
7h 31m€56–106Drive 435.4 km
- Drive from Bari to Reggio Calabriacar 435.4 km
5h 1m€70–100Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
7h 58m€63–127Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Bari to Policoro Via Bolognabus
- Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus Itabus
8h 45m
Bari to Calabria by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Calabria is to bus which costs €28 - €60 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Calabria is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Sibari and Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Bari and Calabria is 448 km. The road distance is 435.4 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Calabria without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs €28 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Bari to Calabria, including transfers.
Bari to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Calabria is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs €28 - €60. Alternatively, you can train via Sibari, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria Lido via Sibari and Paola in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Bari to Policoro Via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
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More Questions & Answers
Bari to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
Bari to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Sibari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Calabria is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Bari to Calabria.
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