There are 8 ways to get from Naples to Reggio Calabria by train, bus, rideshare, car, plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train via Salerno
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Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
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Take the train from Salerno to Reggio Calabria C.Le
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Reggio Calabria Via Caprera
6 alternative options
Train
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Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
Rideshare
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Take the rideshare from Naples to Reggio Calabria
Drive
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Drive from Naples to Reggio Calabria
Fly to Reggio Calabria
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Fly from Naples (NAP) to Reggio Calabria (REG)
Fly to Lamezia Terme, train
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Fly from Naples (NAP) to Lamezia Terme (SUF)
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Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria C.Le
Fly to Catania, train, ferry
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Fly from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA)
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Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
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Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio Calabria
Naples to Reggio Calabria by train
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Naples to Reggio Calabria is to bus, which costs €24 - €30 and takes 9h 5m.
The quickest way to get from Naples to Reggio Calabria is to train via Salerno which costs €28 - €140 and takes 4h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Naples Metropark Central Parking and arriving at Reggio Calabria Via Caprera. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Reggio Calabria C.Le. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Naples and Reggio Calabria is 327 km. The road distance is 491.8 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Reggio Calabria without a car is to train via Salerno which takes 4h 58m and costs €28 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Naples to Reggio Calabria, including transfers.
Naples to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by Itabus, depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Naples to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples to Reggio Calabria is to train via Salerno which takes 4h 58m and costs €28 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €30 and takes 9h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 7h 20m.
- Distance: 327.5 km
- Duration: 4h 58m
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Reggio Calabria, Italy?
You can take a train from Naples to Reggio Calabria via Salerno in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, Itabus operates a bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Reggio Calabria Via Caprera 6 times a week. Tickets cost €2 - €30 and the journey takes 9h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €280
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €280
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €280
Flights from Naples to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €14 - €240
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Naples to Reggio Calabria via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €360
Flights from Naples to Reggio Calabria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €360
Flights from Naples to Reggio Calabria via Milan Linate, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €360
Flights from Naples to Reggio Calabria via Rome, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €360
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €350
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €410
Flights from Naples to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20 - €180
- Website
- flyblueair.com
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Naples to Lamezia Terme via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €310
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 Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €7 - €9
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €15 - €17
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
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 Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4 - €7
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €4 - €7
Train from Salerno to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €24 - €35
Train from Napoli Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €27 - €40
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €13
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €8 - €12
- Base Standard
- €21 - €28
- Base Premium
- €27 - €40
Train from Salerno to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €30 - €40
- Base Standard
- €50 - €75
- Base Premium
- €65 - €95
Train from Napoli Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €30 - €45
- Base Standard
- €60 - €80
- Base Premium
- €70 - €100
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €28 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €50
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €13 - €18
- Smart Low Cost
- €10 - €15
- Smart Flex
- €23 - €35
Train from Salerno to Reggio Calabria Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €70
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €26 - €40
- Smart Low Cost
- €24 - €35
- Smart Flex
- €50 - €70
Train from Napoli Centrale to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26 - €75
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €28 - €40
- Smart Low Cost
- €26 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €55 - €75
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Reggio Calabria Via Caprera
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2 - €30
- Website
- Itabus
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Naples to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24 - €30
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
Blablacar is a popular ridesharing platform with 70 million users over 22 (mostly European) countries. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility, you’ll get to your destination often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait to be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Naples to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €45
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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There is no direct flight from Naples Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 45m and has one stopover.
Naples to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by Itabus, arrive at Reggio Calabria Via Caprera station.
Naples to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Reggio Calabria is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Naples to Reggio Calabria.
Alitalia offers flights from Naples Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport.
Book your Naples to Reggio Calabria train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Naples to Reggio Calabria bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.
There are 852+ hotels available in Reggio Calabria. Prices start at €100 per night.
The best way to get from Naples to Naples Airport is to bus which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €5.