There are 4 ways to get from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
5h 35mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermobus N592 / ...
7h 42m€18–52Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oretobus Sais Autolinee 8863 / ...
6h 37m€20–30Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
3h 19m€57–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily is to ferry and bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €55 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria Airport and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Villa San Giovanni and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) and Sicily is 255 km.
The best way to get from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily, including transfers.
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
There are 6149+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), Italy and Sicily, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo 3 times a day. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Autoservizi Salemi Srl also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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 Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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