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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s flagship museum, best known for the Riace Bronzes and major collections from Magna Graecia. It is the essential stop for understanding the ancient history of Calabria.
Flights from Genoa to Reggio Calabria depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 04:41, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 557 miles (897 km) distance in 3h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 557 miles (897 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€95) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 4:41 AM |
Last flight 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$473
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
897 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa 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 Genoa to Reggio Calabria will cost around $473 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Reggio Calabria without transferring at least once.
AZ1392 · AZ1161
AZ1384 · AZ1171+
Autobus LM047 · Regionale 22040
AZ1384 · AZ1171+
Autobus LM051 · Regionale 5558
AZ1384 · AZ1171+
Autobus LM043 · Regionale 5640
AZ1384 · AZ1157
AZ1384 · AZ1157
AZ1392 · AZ1161
AZ1384 · AZ1171+
Autobus LM043 · Regionale 5640
AZ1386 · AZ1167+
Autobus LM059+
Intercity 555
AZ1384 · AZ1171+
Autobus LM047 · Regionale 22040Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 557 miles (897 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $100 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Reggio Calabria:
A bus is $0.82 (€0.67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average $160 (€131).
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 18m.
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Reggio Calabria flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:50 AM Genoa | 15h55 | 8:45 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Genoa | 23h05 | 1:30 PM Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city’s flagship museum, best known for the Riace Bronzes and major collections from Magna Graecia. It is the essential stop for understanding the ancient history of Calabria.
A small specialist museum dedicated to bergamot, the citrus fruit strongly associated with Reggio Calabria. It offers a distinctive local perspective and is a favorite for niche cultural visits.
Exhibition spaces inside the Aragonese Castle often host cultural displays and temporary shows. It combines museum-style content with one of the city’s most recognizable monuments.
The city’s signature waterfront promenade, famous for sea views toward Sicily and Mount Etna on clear days. It is the essential walking area in Reggio Calabria and highly popular at sunset.
The main central shopping and strolling street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and everyday city life. It is a practical and atmospheric route through the heart of Reggio Calabria.
One of the city’s principal squares, surrounded by civic architecture and close to key central sights. It is a natural stop when walking between the waterfront and the historic center.
A classic Strait of Messina swordfish dish cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers, and onion. It is one of the most iconic local seafood preparations in Reggio Calabria.
Stockfish slowly cooked with tomatoes, potatoes, olives, and herbs. It is a celebrated Calabrian specialty strongly associated with the province and inland traditions near Reggio.
Stuffed eggplants baked with breadcrumbs, cheese, and aromatic herbs, sometimes with tomato. A traditional southern home-style dish commonly found in the Reggio area.
A well-regarded restaurant in Reggio Calabria known for refined Calabrian cooking, seafood, and a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
An established local spot appreciated for traditional Calabrian dishes, seafood, and a classic trattoria feel suited to a relaxed meal.
A known dining venue offering regional cuisine and seafood in a comfortable setting, popular for authentic flavors and generous portions.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for great service is appreciated.
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Reggio Calabria Airport -> Reggio Calabria Centrale
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