There are 8 ways to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bari to Villa San Giovannibus N596 / ...
6h 37m€28–64Train via Sibari (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Sibaritrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
7h 3m€57–107Drive 435.5 km
- Drive from Bari to Reggio Calabriacar 435.5 km
5h 1m€69–99Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BRI - REG
4h 9m€100–244Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
7h 12m€60–130Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Bari to Policoro Via Bolognabus
- Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus Itabus
8h 32mFly 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 40m€86–222Fly 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 35m€78–176
Bari to Reggio Calabria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria is to bus which costs €27 - €65 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €95 - €250.
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 6h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Reggio Calabria C.Le. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Bari and Reggio Calabria is 446 km. The road distance is 435.5 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Reggio Calabria without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs €27 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 37m 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 bus which takes 6h 37m and costs €27 - €65. Alternatively, you can train via Sibari, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 7h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Reggio Calabria, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria Lido via Sibari and Paola in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- 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
- €120–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bari to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Bari to Policoro Via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
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 Sibari 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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