There are 7 ways to get from Cagliari to Calabria by plane, ferry, train, bus, 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 Reggio Calabria Airport
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane CAG - REG
6h 15m€69–255Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus Itabus
19h 3m€53–64Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
17h 28m€57–78Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane CAG - SUF
5h 47m€69–256Fly to Crotone Airport
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane CAG - CRV
7h 33m€57–254Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CAG - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Terminal Traghetti di Tremestieribus
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Reggio di Calabriacarferry
6h 12m€75–233Ferry, bus via Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
17h 29m€55–77
Cagliari to Calabria by ferry, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Calabria is to ferry and bus which costs €50 - €65 and takes 19h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Calabria is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €65 - €260.
The distance between Cagliari and Calabria is 601 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Calabria without a car is to ferry and train which takes 17h 28m and costs €55 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Cagliari to Calabria, including transfers.
There are 982+ hotels available in Calabria.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
Ryanair, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Crotone Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Crotone Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–260
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–260
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–800
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Terminal Traghetti di Tremestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- 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
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.0965.818.500
- info@meridianolines.it
- Website
- meridianolines.eu
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- meridianolines.eu
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