There are 5 ways to get from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Riacebus 301195
2h 56m€7–11Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonicatrain Re
3h 17m€14–29Drive 109.7 km
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Placanicacar 109.7 km
1h 31m€17–25Bus via Roccella Ionica
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Roccella Jonicabus 301195
- Take the bus from Roccella Ionica to Stignanobus
3h 9m€7–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonicatrain Re
- Take the bus from Roccella Ionica to Stignanobus
4h 33m€16–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica is to bus which costs €6 - €12 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Stignano via Riace Marina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica. However, there are services departing from Villa S.Giovanni and arriving at Roccella Jonica via Reggio Calabria C.Le. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Villa San Giovanni and Placanica is 127 km. The road distance is 109.7 km.
The best way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica without a car is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €6 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica, including transfers.
Villa San Giovanni to Placanica bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Villa San Giovanni to Placanica train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
The best way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €6 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €29 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Villa San Giovanni, Calabria, Italy and Placanica, Italy?
Autolinee Federico operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Riace every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonica hourly. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Riace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Roccella Ionica to Stignano
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Roccella Ionica to Stignano
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Villa San Giovanni to Placanica bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Riace station.
Villa San Giovanni to Placanica train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roccella Jonica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villa San Giovanni to Placanica is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Villa San Giovanni to Placanica.
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