- 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.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Reggio Calabria
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 4 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
500 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Reggio Calabria will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Rome for Reggio Calabria on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 500 km distance in an average of 12 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.
FlixBus10:00 PM11h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:20 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi$951One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM15h05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)9:20 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi$1171One-way1 transfer
8907+
Intercity 715+
BUS LP9811:30 PM16h40Rome Termini6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1421One-way2 transfers- 9927+Intercity 715+BUS LP9812:30 PM15h40Rome Termini6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1421One-way2 transfers
- 9975+Intercity 715+BUS LP98112:40 PM17h30Rome Termini6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM11h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:20 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi$951One-way0 transfers
- 9987+
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP9816:40 PM11h30Rome Termini6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1451One-way2 transfers - 8143+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP9816:30 PM11h40Rome Termini6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1581One-way2 transfers
- 8913+Intercity 715+BUS LP9815:15 PM12h55Rome Termini6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1421One-way2 transfers
- 8913+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP9815:15 PM12h55Rome Termini6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1451One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $198 Average price |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Reggio Calabria is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Reggio Calabria:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Reggio Calabria costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $140 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Reggio Calabria costing on average $198 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Reggio Calabria is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Reggio Calabria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
Rome to Reggio Calabria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:56PM | Duration 10h56 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Rome to Reggio Calabria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Reggio Calabria buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9927+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | On time 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 15h40 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9927+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | On time 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 15h40 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9931+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | On time 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 14h40 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9981+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | Delayed 1:37 PM 3:35 PMRome Termini | 14h35 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9981+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | Delayed 1:37 PM 3:35 PMRome Termini | 14h35 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9935+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | Delayed 2:33 PM 4:30 PMRome Termini | 13h40 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9935+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | Delayed 2:33 PM 4:30 PMRome Termini | 13h40 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8913+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | Delayed 3:17 PM 5:15 PMRome Termini | 12h55 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8913+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | Delayed 3:17 PM 5:15 PMRome Termini | 12h55 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 15h05 | 9:20 AM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 11h40 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9987+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | On time 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 11h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h20 | 9:20 AM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 9971+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 19h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9998+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 18h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9998+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 18h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9975+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 17h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9975+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 17h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8907+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | On time 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 16h40 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9977+Intercity 715+BUS LP981 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 16h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9977+FRECCIAROSSA 9547+BUS LP981 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 16h30 | 6:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Rome to Reggio Calabria by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
Jul 21
Jul 21
Wed
Jul 22
Jul 22
Thu
Jul 23
Jul 23
Fri
Jul 24
Jul 24
Sat
Jul 25
Jul 25
Sun
Jul 26
Jul 26
Mon
Jul 27
Jul 27
Tue
Jul 28
Jul 28
Wed
Jul 29
Jul 29
Thu
Jul 30
Jul 30
Fri
Jul 31
Jul 31
Sat
Aug 01
Aug 01
Sun
Aug 02
Aug 02
Mon
Aug 03
Aug 03
Tue
Aug 04
Aug 04
Wed
Aug 05
Aug 05
Thu
Aug 06
Aug 06
Fri
Aug 07
Aug 07
Sat
Aug 08
Aug 08
Sun
Aug 09
Aug 09
Mon
Aug 10
Aug 10
Why should you book Rome to Reggio Calabria buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus or Infobus offer buses services from Rome to Reggio Calabria.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Reggio Calabria.
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 or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Reggio Calabria.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Reggio Calabria.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Reggio Calabria.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Reggio Calabria.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Reggio Calabria
ItalyItaly
Buses from Rome to Reggio Calabria run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Rome to Reggio CalabriaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Reggio Calabria with FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€24). 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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Itabus frequency
1 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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
Infobus frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Reggio Calabria
Things to do in Reggio Calabria
Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Monsignor Aurelio Sorrentino
Museum inside the cathedral complex with liturgical objects, manuscripts, and sacred art illuminating the religious history of Reggio Calabria.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica
An exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a central historic building, useful for checking current local programming.
- Must visit
Lungomare Falcomatà
The celebrated seafront promenade lined with palms, monuments, and views of Sicily and Mount Etna. It is the city’s signature walking area.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
Main shopping street running through the center, ideal for strolling between theaters, churches, and civic buildings in everyday local life.
- Recommended
Piazza Italia
Central square near the waterfront, framed by palms and public buildings. A practical meeting point and pleasant stop during a city walk.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A hallmark of Strait cooking built on the city’s prized pesce spada.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It showcases the catch that defines Reggio Calabria’s coastal food culture.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso Alla Reggina
Salt cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern dish long rooted in home cooking and festive meals.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes in a polished setting near the waterfront. Strong choice for classic Reggina cuisine.
La Cantina Della Suocera
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian specialties, pasta and fish in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Trattoria Del Pesce Fresco
Casual seafood-focused spot appreciated for swordfish and local antipasti. Good option for straightforward regional flavors and an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower tourist premiums than major Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
ATAM Trasporti e Parcheggi
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi -> Piazza Duomo, Reggio Calabria
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy ATAM tickets before boarding or use official mobile channels where available.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented; carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Reggio Calabria can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Reggio Calabria is $58 (€48) ; 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 Rome to Reggio Calabria is 9h 20m to travel the 310 miles (500 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 Rome to Reggio Calabria leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Reggio Calabria leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Rome to Reggio Calabria with FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Reggio Calabria, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Reggio Calabria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Reggio Calabria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Reggio Calabria from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Reggio Calabria is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Reggio Calabria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome 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 Rome to Reggio Calabria for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to Reggio Calabria with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Reggio Calabria with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Reggio Calabria with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Since both Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to Reggio Calabria
Most Rome to Reggio Calabria buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Reggio Calabria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Reggio Calabria
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) from Rome city centre
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 36m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 42m · $2 · every ~1 min
44m
47m · $12 · every ~6 min
52m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 2m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 7m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle29m · $9 · every ~4 min
52m · $13
1h 4m · $9 · every ~3 min
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) bus station facilities and services
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe GaribaldiReggio Calabria Via Aspromonte, Via Aspromonte, 13, 89127
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi from Reggio Calabria city centre
Bus17, 122 · 12m · $2 · every ~2 min
More options for your journey from Rome to Reggio Calabria
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Reggio Calabria and Rome
Most popular bus connections to Reggio Calabria
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
