- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s flagship museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia. A top stop for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salina 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 Salina to Reggio Calabria will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Salina for Reggio Calabria on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct ferries cover the 88 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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 Salina to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $34, and a ferry costs an average of $34.
Distance: 47 nautical miles (88 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Salina to Reggio Calabria ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Salina | 3h00 | 7:45 AM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Salina to Reggio Calabria run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:15, the last at 19:10. The fastest ferry covers the 47 nautical miles (88 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Salina to Reggio Calabria are available to foot passengers.

Distance 47 nautical miles (88 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 5:15 AM |
Last ferry 7:10 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 flagship museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia. A top stop for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the religious history of Reggio Calabria.
Municipal art gallery with paintings and decorative arts, useful for a quieter look at local cultural heritage in the city center.
The city’s most famous promenade, lined with palms and sea views toward Sicily and Mount Etna. Ideal for sunset walks and social-media-friendly photos.
Main shopping and walking street through central Reggio Calabria, useful for experiencing everyday city life and historic urban fabric.
Central square around the cathedral, a practical and atmospheric place to explore the heart of the historic center.
Swordfish cooked with tomato, olives, capers, onion, and herbs, a signature Strait of Messina dish tied to the local fishing tradition.
Traditional handmade pasta shaped around a knitting needle, often served with rich goat, pork, or tomato sauce in Calabrian homes and trattorie.
Stockfish slowly cooked with tomato, potatoes, olives, and olive oil, a famous Calabrian specialty especially associated with the wider Reggio area.
Modern, established venue combining Calabrian ingredients with contemporary presentation, popular for seafood, tasting menus, and stylish interiors.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for refined Calabrian cooking, elegant service, and a polished setting suited to a longer dinner.
Well-known traditional restaurant appreciated for local fish dishes, straightforward hospitality, and a classic Reggio dining atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: espresso and casual meals are affordable, while seaside dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-3 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for great service is appreciated.
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Port Of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria -> Reggio Di Calabria Centrale, Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salina 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 Salina to Reggio Calabria ferries use the Port of Santa Marina Salina to Port of Reggio Calabria port pair. Use this guide to compare Salina and Reggio Calabria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Santa Marina Salina is 2 km from Salina city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Santa Marina Salina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante Portobello (0.2km), Trattoria Cucinotta (0.3km), Da Alfredo (0.5km)
Available at Port of Santa Marina Salina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Rinella is 1 km from Salina city centre. Public transport options include:
Rinella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Gaetano (0.3km), Trattoria da Paolino (0.4km), Bar La Vela (0.5km)
Available at Rinella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rinella.
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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