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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Calabria is to ferry which costs €3 - €4 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Calabria is to ferry which takes 30 min and costs €3 - €4.

Is there a direct ferry between Messina and Calabria?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Messina Marittima and arriving at Reggio di Calabria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Messina to Calabria?

The distance between Messina and Calabria is 13 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Messina to Calabria?

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

The best way to get from Messina to Calabria without a car is to ferry which takes 30 min and costs €3 - €4.

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

The ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where can I stay near Calabria?

There are 987+ hotels available in Calabria.

Messina to Calabria - 2 ways to travel via ferry, and taxi

There are 2 ways to get from Messina to Calabria by ferry or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
30 min
€3–4
Ferry, taxi
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the taxi from Villa San Giovanni to Reggio Calabria
33 min
€32–42

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Messina to Calabria.

Launch map view

Distance: 13.3 km
Duration: 30 min

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

Liberty Lines S.P.A. operates a ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria hourly. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 30 min. Blu Jet also services this route hourly.

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