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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: 108 nautical miles (201 km)
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Take a ferry from Palermo to Reggio Calabria and enjoy the approximately 108 nautical miles (201 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:03, the last at 20:18. There are 27 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Reggio Calabria are available to foot passengers.

Distance 108 nautical miles (201 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 18m |
Ferries per day 4 |
Average weekly sailings 27 |
First ferry 00:03 |
Last ferry 20:18 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to Reggio CalabriaYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Reggio Calabria with Liberty Lines for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.

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