There are 3 ways to get from Syracuse to Calabria by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain 5390 / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
4h 7m€23–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Siracusa to Villa San Giovannibus 590
5h 8m€15–25Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Syracuse to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Reggio di Calabriacarferry
2h 9m€27–38
Syracuse to Calabria by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Calabria is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Calabria is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 9m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Siracusa and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Syracuse and Calabria is 190 km.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Calabria without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 7m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Syracuse to Calabria, including transfers.
Syracuse to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Siracusa station.
Syracuse to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 1183+ hotels available in Calabria.
What companies run services between Syracuse, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Siracusa to Villa San Giovanni once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siracusa to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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