The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Reggio Calabria
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Reggio Calabria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Reggio Calabria will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Catania for Reggio Calabria on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Compare bus, train, and ferry for Catania to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry |
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€20 Average price | €15 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Catania to Reggio Calabria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Catania to Reggio Calabria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Reggio Calabria buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2126 | 6:55 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 2h39 | 9:34 PM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 7:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 2h19 | 9:34 PM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Reggio Calabria
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 19m |
First bus 02:41 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Catania to Reggio Calabria start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Catania to Reggio CalabriaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Reggio Calabria with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Catania to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Reggio Calabria by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reggio Calabria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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