- 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 17
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 17
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
30 m
Ferries on Sep 17
3
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milazzo 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 Milazzo to Reggio Calabria will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 ferries from Milazzo to Reggio Calabria, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 39 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 30 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.






Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Milazzo to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 21 nautical miles (39 km)
Most popular Ferry | Train |
|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular train company |
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 Milazzo to Reggio Calabria:
A ferry is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milazzo to Reggio Calabria costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Reggio Calabria ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 AM Milazzo | 0h30 | 11:15 AM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Milazzo | 0h30 | 12:15 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Milazzo | 0h30 | 6:00 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Milazzo to Reggio Calabria run on average 15 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 15 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (39 km) distance in 30m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Milazzo to Reggio Calabria are available to foot passengers.

Distance 21 nautical miles (39 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Ferries per day 15 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 4:55 AM |
Last ferry 11:20 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
Official public transport app
Port of Reggio Calabria -> Piazza Garibaldi, Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milazzo to Reggio Calabria by ferry. 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 ferry, 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 Milazzo to Reggio Calabria ferries use the Port of Messina to Port of Reggio Calabria port pair. Use this guide to compare Milazzo and Reggio Calabria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Reggio Calabria is 1 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Reggio Calabria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: L'Accademia del Gusto (0.3km), La Cantina della Suocera (0.5km), Trattoria del Pesce Fresco (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Reggio Calabria.
Available at Port of Reggio Calabria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Reggio Calabria.
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