There are 8 ways to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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.
Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BRI - REG
3h 54m€95–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bari to Villa San Giovannibus 590
8h 28m€27–66Train via Amantea (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
6h 31m€52–88Drive 435.5 km
- Drive from Bari to Reggio Calabriacar 435.5 km
5h 1m€71–102Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BRI - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Reggio Calabriacar
4h 25m€95–229Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
5h 40m€55–154Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
7h 15m€60–120Bus via Taranto
- Take the bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 110
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Villa San Giovannibus
8h 30m€37–49
Bari to Reggio Calabria by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria is to bus via Taranto which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €95 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Reggio Calabria. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Villa San Giovanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Reggio Calabria C.Le. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Bari and Reggio Calabria is 358 km. The road distance is 435.5 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria without a car is to train via Amantea which takes 6h 31m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria, including transfers.
Bari to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €95 - €330. Alternatively, you can train via Amantea, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 6h 31m, you could also bus, which costs €26 - €70 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Reggio Calabria, Italy?
ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria Lido via Amantea in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fssudest.it
Bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Schedules at
- fssudest.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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Booking & Getting There
Bari to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
Bari to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Amantea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Reggio Calabria is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Bari to Reggio Calabria.
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