- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its strong collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting, including works by Botticelli, Bellini, Raphael, and Moroni.
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d
Buses per day
1
Distance
978 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
It's difficult to get from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 607 miles (978 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $332 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 3m Average total duration 17h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo costing on average $126 (€103).
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo costing on average $130 (€106).
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
Bus takes on average 17h 33m.
Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $332 (€272) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $203 (€166). The journey takes 17h 33m versus 12h 37m 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 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 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Bergamo buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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 | 8:45 PM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 24h00 | 8:45 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 607 miles (978 km) distance in 24h 0m.
Distance 607 miles (978 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 0m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its strong collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting, including works by Botticelli, Bellini, Raphael, and Moroni.
The city’s main modern and contemporary art gallery, opposite Accademia Carrara, with rotating exhibitions and an international profile.
A museum dedicated to composer Gaetano Donizetti, displaying manuscripts, memorabilia, and objects linked to Bergamo’s musical heritage.
The historic heart of Città Alta, surrounded by landmark buildings and consistently regarded as Bergamo’s most beautiful square.
Bergamo’s walled upper town, filled with medieval lanes, viewpoints, cafés, and monuments; the essential area for first-time visitors.
The UNESCO-listed Venetian Walls encircling the upper city, ideal for scenic walks and among the most photographed places in Bergamo.
Traditional stuffed pasta from Bergamo, usually filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, sage, and pancetta. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
A hearty mountain polenta made with cornmeal, buckwheat flour, butter, and local cheeses such as Branzi or Bitto. It is strongly associated with Bergamo and nearby valleys.
A stuffed pasta from the Bergamo area, especially Parre, traditionally filled with cheese, breadcrumbs, butter, and spices rather than meat. It is a celebrated local variation of filled pasta.
Long-standing restaurant and pizzeria in Citta Alta, known for Bergamasque classics, pasta, and a lively historic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Established traditional trattoria known for local Bergamo cuisine, homemade pasta, and hearty regional specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Popular Citta Alta venue with a refined but approachable style, known for quality local ingredients, cured meats, cheeses, and classic Lombard dishes.
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated; round up taxi fares.
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Bergamo Autostazione, Bergamo -> Bergamo Railway Station, Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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