There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Calabria by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr / ...
6h 13m€69–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus Autoservizi Salemi S201 / ...
8h 49m€28–80Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rome to Reggio Calabria695.5 km
7h 58m€35–50Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
4h€61–168Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr / ...
6h 54m€78–193Train via Reggio Calabria
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Reggio Calabriatrain 8111
7h 29m€87–168Drive 694 km
- Drive from Rome to Reggio Calabriacar 694 km
6h 39m€111–160Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane FCO - SUF
4h 13m€57–154Fly to Crotone Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane FCO - CRV
4h 15m€95–359
Rome to Calabria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Calabria is to rideshare which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Calabria is to fly which takes 4h and costs €60 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Napoli Afragola and Villa S.Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Rome and Calabria is 648 km. The road distance is 694 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Calabria without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €65 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Rome to Calabria, including transfers.
Rome to Calabria bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Calabria is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €80 and takes 8h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €170 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Reggio Calabria C.Le every 4 hours. Tickets cost €95–190 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione twice daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 7h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Crotone Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–650
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Calabria bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione station.
Rome to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Calabria is 694 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Rome to Calabria.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Calabria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















