There are 5 ways to get from Grotte to Calabria by train, bus, car ferry, 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.
Train, bus, car ferry
best- Take the train from Grotte to Caltanissetta C.Letrain Re
- Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Terminal Traghetti di Tremestieribus
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Reggio di Calabriacarferry
7h 11m€21–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Agrigento to Villa San Giovannibus N528 / ...
8h 38m€17–45Train, ferry
- Take the train from Aragona-Caldare to Termini Imeresetrain Re
- Take the train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
7h 18m€26–39Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Grotte to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Reggio di Calabriacarferry
3h 13m€39–54Train, ferry via Catania
- Take the train from Grotte to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
8h 7m€28–34
Grotte to Calabria by train, foot, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grotte to Calabria is to train and bus and car ferry which costs €20 - €29 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Grotte to Calabria is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 13m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Grotte to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Grotte and arriving at Reggio Calabria via Agrigento and Villa S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Grotte and Calabria is 261 km.
The best way to get from Grotte to Calabria without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 7h 11m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Grotte to Calabria, including transfers.
Grotte to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Agrigento station.
Grotte to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 981+ hotels available in Calabria.
What companies run services between Grotte, Sicily, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Agrigento to Villa San Giovanni twice daily. Tickets cost €13–40 and the journey takes 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Grotte to Caltanissetta C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Aragona-Caldare to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Grotte to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Caltanissetta to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Terminal Traghetti di Tremestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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 Agrigento to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- 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
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