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Compare bus and train for Reggio Calabria to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. 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 bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 108 nautical miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Reggio Calabria to Palermo by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Palermo
Take a ferry from Reggio Calabria to Palermo 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 32 sailings per week. Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Palermo are available to foot passengers.

Distance 108 nautical miles (201 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 5m |
Ferries per day 5 |
Average weekly sailings 32 |
First ferry 00:03 |
Last ferry 20:18 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Reggio Calabria to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Reggio Calabria to Palermo with Liberty Lines for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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