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How to get fromBilbao to Reggio Calabriaby plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, ferry, car ferry, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Reggio Calabria by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, ferry, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BIO - REG
    7h 27m
    €69–264

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain train Fr
    28h 41m
    €452–783

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabriabus bus
    36h 57m
    €182–282

  4. Drive  2,350 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Reggio Calabriacar car 2,350 km
    22h 10m
    €422–609

  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BIO - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Reggio Calabriacar car
    9h 28m
    €79–277

  6. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane VIT - REG
    14h 17m
    €111–407

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BIO - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    11h 36m
    €83–230

  8. Bus via Toulon

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Toulonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulon to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Reggio Calabriabus bus
    38h 30m
    €224–333

  9. Train, car ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Reggio Calabria Lidonighttrain night train Ini
    46h 6m
    €265–420

Bilbao to Reggio Calabria by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration28h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€452Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,683.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Reggio Calabria, Italy?

Volotea, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Reggio Calabria C.Le via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, St Jean De Maurienne Arvan, and Torino Porta Susa in around 28h 41m.

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