There are 5 ways to get from Calabria to Apulia by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Train via Sibari (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Paolatrain Re
- Take the train from Paola to Sibaritrain Fr
- Take the train from Sibari to Bari Centraletrain Ic
7h 39m€54–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to Lamezia Termebus N1594
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Bari Largo Sorrentinobus Lamezia Terme
8h 39m€25–40Drive 427.6 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Baricar 427.6 km
5h 12m€68–98Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bari Centraletrain Ic
8h 55m€62–132Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Policoro Via Bolognabus Itabus
- Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Baribus
9h 18m
Calabria to Apulia by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Apulia is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Apulia is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti and arriving at Bari Largo Sorrentino via Reggio Calabria and Lamezia Terme Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Calabria to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria Lido and arriving at Bari Centrale via Paola and Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Calabria and Apulia is 475 km. The road distance is 427.6 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Apulia without a car is to train via Sibari which takes 7h 39m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Calabria to Apulia, including transfers.
Calabria to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reggio Calabria station.
Calabria to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Reggio Calabria Lido station.
The best way to get from Calabria to Apulia is to train via Sibari which takes 7h 39m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Apulia, Italy?
You can take a train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Bari Centrale via Paola and Sibari in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti to Bari Largo Sorrentino via Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, Reggio Calabria, and Lamezia Terme Station in around 8h 39m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sibari to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Reggio Calabria to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- prenotazioni@autolineefederico.it
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Bari Largo Sorrentino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Policoro Via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Policoro Via Bologna to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
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More Questions & Answers
Calabria to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lamezia Terme station.
Calabria to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Paola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabria to Apulia is 428 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Calabria to Apulia.
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