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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$106 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Reggio Calabria
How to get from Bologna to Reggio Calabria by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Reggio Calabria is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 85921:00 PM1h35Bologna Airport2:35 PMReggio Calabria Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:40 PM16h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:10 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi$971One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 85921:00 PM1h35Bologna Airport2:35 PMReggio Calabria Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 958310:27 AM8h35Bologna Centrale7:02 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1761One-way0 transfers
81433:57 PM9h01Bologna Centrale12:58 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1621One-way0 transfers
Intercity 597+
InterCityNotte 7954:21 PM17h24Bologna Centrale9:45 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1441One-way1 transfer
Intercity 609+
BUS LP9812:00 PM16h10Bologna Centrale6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1391One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
BUS LP9814:55 PM13h15Bologna Centrale6:10 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1741One-way1 transfer
AZ1314 · AZ115711:05 AM3h25Bologna Airport2:30 PMReggio Calabria Airport$1291One-way1 transfer
AZ1318 · AZ1167+
Autobus LM059 · Regionale 349513:30 PM6h47Bologna Airport10:17 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1191One-way3 transfers
AZ1312 · AZ11576:30 AM8h00Bologna Airport2:30 PMReggio Calabria Airport$1291One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Bologna to Reggio Calabria
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Reggio Calabria:
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Reggio Calabria costing on average $44 (€35).
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Reggio Calabria costing on average $53 (€42).
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Reggio Calabria as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Reggio Calabria Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee to go to Reggio Calabria by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA to go to Reggio Calabria by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Reggio Calabria by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 7 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
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