There are 4 ways to get from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova by train, bus, taxi 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.
Recommended
Train, bus
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Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Gioia Tauro
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Take the bus from Gioia Tauro to Cittanova
Cheapest
Bus
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Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro
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Take the bus from Gioia Tauro to Cittanova
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova
Drive
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Drive from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova
Reggio Calabria to Cittanova by train and bus
The journey time between Reggio Calabria and Cittanova is around 2h 37m and covers a distance of around 73 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Operated by Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and Ferrovie Della Calabria, the Reggio Calabria to Cittanova service departs from Reggio Calabria Lido and arrives in Cittanova. Typically 12 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova is to bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 2h 50m.
The quickest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova is to taxi which costs €80 - €100 and takes 47 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria and arriving at Cittanova via Gioia Tauro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Reggio Calabria and Cittanova is 46 km. The road distance is 63.7 km.
The best way to get from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 37m and costs €5 - €11.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova, including transfers.
Reggio Calabria to Cittanova bus services, operated by Lirosi Linee, depart from Reggio Calabria station.
Reggio Calabria to Cittanova bus services, operated by Ferrovie Della Calabria, arrive at Cittanova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reggio Calabria to Cittanova is 64 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova.
There are 57+ hotels available in Cittanova. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 45.5 km
- Duration: 2h 37m
What companies run services between Reggio Calabria, Italy and Cittanova, Calabria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Reggio Calabria to Cittanova via Gioia Tauro and Gioia Tauro in around 2h 50m.

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Gioia Tauro
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3 - €8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €7 - €8
Frequently asked questions

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Gioia Tauro
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4 - €7
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €4 - €7

- Phone
- 328/2391117
- servizioclienti@ferroviedellacalabria.com
- Website
- ferroviedellacalabria.it
Bus from Gioia Tauro to Cittanova
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2 - €3
- Schedules at
- ferroviedellacalabria.it

- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosilinee.com
- Website
- lirosilinee.com
Bus from Reggio Calabria to Gioia Tauro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3 - €4
- Schedules at
- lirosilinee.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €80 - €100
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
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