There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Calabria by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BLQ - SUF
2h 47m€59–244Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
7h 56m€110–289Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabriabus N1594
17h 6m€68–135Drive 1,049.9 km
- Drive from Bologna to Reggio Calabriacar 1,049.9 km
9h 44m€165–238Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BLQ - REG
3h 23m€59–225Fly to Crotone Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane BLQ - CRV
4h€82–417Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
9h 6m€130–296Train via Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio di Calabriatrain 8143
10h 8m€134–250
Bologna to Calabria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Calabria is to bus which costs €65 - €140 and takes 17h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Calabria is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs €55 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti via Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Reggio Calabria C.Le. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Bologna and Calabria is 762 km. The road distance is 1049.9 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Calabria without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €290.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Bologna to Calabria, including transfers.
Bologna to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Calabria is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 7h 56m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 17h 6m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le every 3 hours. Tickets cost €140–290 and the journey takes 7h 38m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Crotone Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reggio Calabria station.
Bologna to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Calabria is 1050 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Bologna to Calabria.
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