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Compare train and bus for Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€36 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Palermo to Reggio Calabria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Palermo to Reggio Calabria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Reggio Calabria buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 PM Palermo | 4h35 | 10:20 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Buses from Palermo to Reggio Calabria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:11, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 03:11 |
Last bus 19:45 |
Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Palermo to Reggio CalabriaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Reggio Calabria with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
Infobus
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FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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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