There are 5 ways to get from Calabria to Apulia by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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 Villa San Giovanni to Baribus N596 / ...
7h 21m€28–63Train via Sibari (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Paolatrain Re
- Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Sibaritrain Re
- Take the train from Sibari to Bari Centraletrain Ic
8h 1m€52–105Drive 427.6 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Baricar 427.6 km
5h 12m€68–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Bari Largo Sorrentinobus Lamezia Terme
8h 14m€28–50Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bari Centraletrain Ic
8h 55m€62–132
Calabria to Apulia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Apulia is to train and bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Apulia is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Bari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Calabria to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria Lido and arriving at Bari Centrale via Paola, Castiglione Cosentin and Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Calabria and Apulia is 445 km. The road distance is 427.6 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Apulia without a car is to bus which takes 7h 21m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Calabria to Apulia, including transfers.
Calabria to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Calabria to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Reggio Calabria Lido station.
The best way to get from Calabria to Apulia is to bus which takes 7h 21m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can train via Sibari, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Apulia, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bari once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Bari Centrale via Paola, Castiglione Cosentin, and Sibari in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Castiglione Cosentin to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sibari to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- 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 Villa San Giovanni to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Bari Largo Sorrentino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Calabria to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.
Calabria to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Paola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabria to Apulia is 428 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Calabria to Apulia.
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