There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Calabria by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane VCE - REG
4h 19m€52–142Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
10h 26m€173–325Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Venezia to Bolognabus Venezia
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovannibus Milano
17h 37m€74–93Drive 1,201.1 km
- Drive from Venice to Reggio Calabriacar 1,201.1 km
11h 1m€186–268Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VCE - SUF
4h 23m€52–145Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BLQ - SUF
5h 43m€57–170Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Crotone Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane BLQ - CRV
5h 38m€76–218Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VRN - SUF
5h 39m€73–346Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia to Villa San Giovannibus Venezia
24h 13m€67–124
Venice to Calabria by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Calabria is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Calabria is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €50 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Bologna Centrale and Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Reggio Calabria C.Le. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Venice and Calabria is 902 km. The road distance is 1201.1 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Calabria without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs €170 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Venice to Calabria, including transfers.
Venice to Calabria bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venezia station.
Venice to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Calabria is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €330 and takes 10h 26m, you could also bus via Bologna, which costs €70 - €95 and takes 17h 37m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Reggio Calabria C.Le once daily. Tickets cost €170–330 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Crotone Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–650
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–330
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venezia to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Venezia to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
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Venice to Calabria bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna station.
Venice to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Calabria is 1201 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Venice to Calabria.
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