What is the cheapest way to get from Calabria to Sicily?

The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Sicily is to ferry and train which costs €23 - €65 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calabria to Sicily?

The fastest way to get from Calabria to Sicily is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €60.

How far is it from Calabria to Sicily?

The distance between Calabria and Sicily is 239 km.

How do I travel from Calabria to Sicily without a car?

The best way to get from Calabria to Sicily without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 13m and costs €23 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Calabria to Sicily?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Calabria to Sicily, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 5776+ hotels available in Sicily.

Calabria to Sicily - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Calabria to Sicily by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, 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.

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
5h 13m
€24–63
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
2. Take the bus from Messina to Palermobus N592 / ...
6h 12m
€30–48
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Tresmestiericarferry
2. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
3h 4m
€38–58

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Calabria to Sicily.

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Distance: 239.3 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Sicily, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Calabria to Sicily. However, you can take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, take the train to Palermo Centrale, walk to Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, then take the line 102 bus to Piazza Boiardo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Piazza Boiardo via Messina Marittima, Messina, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 6h 12m.

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