What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria is to drive and car ferry which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria?

The fastest way to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 18m and costs €35 - €55.

How far is it from Palermo (Region) to Calabria?

The distance between Palermo (Region) and Calabria is 245 km.

How do I travel from Palermo (Region) to Calabria without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 31m and costs €45 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Calabria?

There are 999+ hotels available in Calabria.

Palermo (Region) to Calabria - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria by train, ferry, bus, car, 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, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
5h 31m
€47–61
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Palermo (Region) to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Reggio di Calabriacarferry
3h 18m
€37–53
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
2. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
7h 4m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
2. Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovannibus N592 / ...
8h 28m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palermo (Region) to Calabria.

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Distance: 244.8 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Palermo (Region), Sicily, Italy and Calabria, Italy?

You can take a bus from Vicari to Reggio Calabria Lido via Palermo, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 8h 28m.

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