- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s premier museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and rich Magna Graecia collections. Essential for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme to Reggio Calabria will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Lamezia Terme to Reggio Calabria, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
BUS LP981
BUS L795C
BUS LP981
BUS L795COmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:02AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:02AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:11AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 04:43PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Lamezia Terme to Reggio Calabria buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BUS LP981 | 4:02 AM Lamezia Terme | 2h08 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
BUS L795C | 6:35 AM Lamezia Terme | 5h10 | 11:45 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The earliest bus runs at 04:02, the last at 23:00.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
First bus 4:02 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
The city’s premier museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and rich Magna Graecia collections. Essential for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
Museum inside the cathedral complex with liturgical objects, manuscripts, and sacred art illuminating the religious history of Reggio Calabria.
An exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a central historic building, useful for checking current local programming.
The celebrated seafront promenade lined with palms, monuments, and views of Sicily and Mount Etna. It is the city’s signature walking area.
Main shopping street running through the center, ideal for strolling between theaters, churches, and civic buildings in everyday local life.
Central square near the waterfront, framed by palms and public buildings. A practical meeting point and pleasant stop during a city walk.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A hallmark of Strait cooking built on the city’s prized pesce spada.
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It showcases the catch that defines Reggio Calabria’s coastal food culture.
Salt cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern dish long rooted in home cooking and festive meals.
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes in a polished setting near the waterfront. Strong choice for classic Reggina cuisine.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian specialties, pasta and fish in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Casual seafood-focused spot appreciated for swordfish and local antipasti. Good option for straightforward regional flavors and an unfussy atmosphere.
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower tourist premiums than major Italian cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
To move from Lamezia Terme to Reggio Calabria in a relatively short time you can use the buses of Lirosi Autoservizi srl. The buses Lamezia Terme Reggio Calabria depart from the airport of Lamezia Terme and arrive in the capital of Calabria in about 2 hours. The frequency is 5-6 trips per day, but on Sundays the offer is only one trip.
The company that provides a regular bus service Lamezia Terme Reggio Calabria is the Lirosi Autoservizi. The journey, about 130 km, involves several stops: the most important are the port of Gioia Tauro and the station of Villa San Giovanni. The terminus is in two points of Independence Square.
The duration of the trip is on average 2 hours and depends on the number of stops along the way: generally there are a minimum of 1 to a maximum of 5 intermediate stops. If the buses only stop at Villa San Giovanni, it takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes. The journey takes 2 hours and 10 minutes when the stops rise to 5.
The daily frequency of services and the number of buses that Lirosi Autoservizi makes available vary according to the day of the week: they amount to 5 from Monday to Friday, to drop to 2 on Saturday and a single evening ride on Sunday. Offer and timetables change during the summer period.
Lamezia Terme bus station: the bus station is located in the airport of the town, connected to the city center by buses and shuttle bus Multiservizi, departing from the train station. In the Commercial Square of the airport, on the first floor of the terminal, you can buy local food and wine specialties and traditional Calabrian handicrafts.
Autostazione di Reggio Calabria: buses from Lamezia Terme stop in Piazza Indipendenza and at the beginning of Via De Nava. The square, located in the heart of the city, is close to the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria and a few minutes from the promenade Falcomatà.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamezia Terme 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.

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