- 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
$36
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples 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 Naples to Reggio Calabria will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 buses that leave Naples for Reggio Calabria on Tue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest buses will take 8 h 19 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.
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291 · 287Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Reggio Calabria:
A bus is $9 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Reggio Calabria costing on average $35 (€35).
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
Ferry takes on average 13h 31m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€26) compared to roughly $83 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57 (€57). The journey takes 7h 23m versus 4h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator interbus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator interbus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Reggio Calabria buses for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 12h05 | 9:20 AM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 1:25 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 7h55 | 9:20 AM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
305+ 287 · 291 | 3:40 PM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 8h10 | 11:50 PM Reggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale | 2 transfers | |
305+ 287 · 291 | 3:40 PM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 8h19 | 11:59 PM Reggio Calabria, Via Lagani (Autolinee Federico) | 2 transfers | |
305+ 287 · 291 | 4:20 PM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 7h39 | 11:59 PM Reggio Calabria, Via Lagani (Autolinee Federico) | 2 transfers | |
305+ 291 · 287 | 4:20 PM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 7h30 | 11:50 PM Reggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Naples to Reggio Calabria run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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.
Official public transport app
Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi -> Piazza Duomo, Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

Most Naples to Reggio Calabria buses use the Napoli, Napoli Centrale to Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale. Use this guide to compare Naples and Reggio Calabria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Elevators, ramps.
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