There are 6 ways to get from Macedonia to Calabria by train, plane, car, bus, busferry, 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.
Train to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane SOF - SUF
8h 33m€47–212Drive, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Drive from Macedonia to Strumicacar
- Take the bus from Strumica to Kavadarcibus
- Take the bus from Kavadarci to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
23h 7mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Reggio Calabriacar
19h 18m€181–287Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane SKG - SUF
10h 34m€110–253Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Villa San Giovannibusferry
31h 54mDrive, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Villa San Giovannibusferry
34h 2m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Calabria is to train and fly which costs €45 - €220 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Calabria is to train and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs €45 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Sandanski and arriving at Villa San Giovanni via Thessaloníki and Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 54m.
The distance between Macedonia and Calabria is 971 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Calabria without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 31h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Macedonia to Calabria, including transfers.
Macedonia to Calabria bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Sandanski station.
Macedonia to Calabria bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Thessaloniki, KTEL station.
Calabria is 1h behind Macedonia. It is currently 10:24 PM in Macedonia and 9:24 PM in Calabria.
There are 1145+ hotels available in Calabria.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Calabria, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Macedonia to Calabria. However, you can take the taxi to Petrich, take the train to Gorna banya spirka, walk to Горна Баня, take the subway to Орлов мост, walk to Су Св.Климент Охридски, take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), then take the taxi to Lamezia Terme. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Reggio Calabria Lido via Strumica, Kavadarci, Struga, Struga - Makedonski Posti, Vlorë, Vlorë, Taranto Port, Taranto, and Amantea in around 23h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- info@ekstrabus.com
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Strumica to Kavadarci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Kavadarci to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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