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Florence - Reggio CalabriaCompare FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus

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$44
14h 40m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
itab
$35
14h 45m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
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$63
11h 15m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Reggio Calabria

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

13 h 45 m

Average duration

14 h 6 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

730 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence 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 Florence to Reggio Calabria will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Florence for Reggio Calabria on Sun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct buses cover the 730 km distance in an average of 14 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 40 m 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.

  • Marino Autolinee207+interbus291 · 287
    10:05 AM13h54
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    11:59 PMReggio Calabria, Via Lagani (Autolinee Federico)
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee207+interbus291 · 287
    10:05 AM13h45
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    11:50 PMReggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 PM14h40
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    9:10 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Reggio Calabria

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $22.

Distance: 453 miles (730 km)

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$91

Average price

$136

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13h 32m

Average total duration

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4h 48m

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1h 48m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.2 - 4.4kg

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Florence to Reggio Calabria Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
interbus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$123

Live departures

Florence to Reggio Calabria bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Reggio Calabria buses for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
marino_autolinee207+interbus287 · 29110:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13h54
11:59 PM Reggio Calabria, Via Lagani (Autolinee Federico)2 transfers
marino_autolinee207+interbus291 · 28710:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13h45
11:50 PM Reggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
14h40
9:10 AM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Itabus, Infobus, Lirosi Linee and more offer buses services from Florence to Reggio Calabria.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Infobus or Lirosi Linee to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Reggio Calabria.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Reggio Calabria.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Infobus or Lirosi Linee to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Reggio Calabria.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Reggio Calabria.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria

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Buses from Florence to Reggio Calabria run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 13h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€17)
Distance
453 miles (730 km)
Average bus duration
13h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
13h 54m
First bus
12:06 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€17)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Lirosi Linee from Florence to Reggio CalabriaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Reggio Calabria with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Lirosi Linee for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Lirosi Linee

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Lirosi Linee frequency
1 a day

Buses from Florence to Reggio Calabria

Bus connections between Florence and Reggio Calabria are available throughout the week, even on Sundays and public holidays. During the day, however, there is only one direct bus, whose departure is usually fixed around 20:00. The evening location certainly makes the journey easier, allowing passengers to rest during the night, before arriving at their destination the next morning. Due to the considerable distance between the two cities, in fact, the journey time of this route even exceeds 12 hours.

What buses operate on the route Florence-Reggio Calabria?

On the route by bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria operate only the bus Federico, which provide 1 direct trip a day throughout the week. Before arriving at their destination, the buses of the Calabrian company from Florence make some stops between the provinces of Catanzaro and Reggio Calabria.

How long does the journey by bus Florence-Reggio Calabria?

The duration of bus rides from Florence to Reggio Calabria is around 13 hours. This is due, in large part, to the considerable distance between the two cities and, to a lesser extent, to the 30 intermediate stops that are normally made during the last 4 hours of travel.

How many are the buses Florence-Reggio Calabria?

The bus route Florence Reggio Calabria has only one direct bus per day, for a total of 7 per week. The only available journey, offered by Federico bus lines, always leaves at the same time both on weekdays and holidays and is fixed around 20:00 hours.

From where they depart and where they arrive buses Firenze-Reggio Calabria?

Autostazione di Firenze: is located near the exit Firenze Nord of the A11 motorway, about 7 km from the center of the Tuscan capital. The bus station has free Wi-Fi, business room, guarded parking and dining services, and can be reached in just 20 minutes by tram line 2.

Autostazione di Reggio Calabria: is located in front of the Central Station of Reggio Calabria, about 1 km from the city center, which is connected by bus 101, 102, 103, 107, 108 and 109. In its immediate vicinity there are several dining areas, a parking lot and some covered benches.

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Reggio Calabria can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Reggio Calabria is $74 (€59) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria is 13h 54m to travel the 453 miles (730 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Florence to Reggio Calabria with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Lirosi Linee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Lirosi Linee for the best way to get you to Reggio Calabria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Reggio Calabria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo . When arriving in Reggio Calabria , you can end your journey in bus stations like Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S., Reggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale, Reggio Calabria, Via Lagani (Autolinee Federico), Shilla, Scilla Largo Tripi Superiore .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Reggio Calabria from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Reggio Calabria including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Reggio Calabria depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Reggio Calabria:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Reggio Calabria:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Reggio Calabria with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Since both Florence and Reggio Calabria are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Reggio Calabria, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be cautious of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and keeping valuables secure helps minimize risks. Overall, using common travel safety practices ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Florence to Reggio Calabria

Florence
Reggio Calabria
The major bus station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Reggio Calabria.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via di Scandicci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
  • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Most popular bus connections to Reggio Calabria

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