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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Reggio Calabria
Omio 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 train, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 557 miles (897 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $115 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 38m Average total duration 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 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 train is $47 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average $115.
A train is $131 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average $199.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 21m.
Bus takes on average 18h 38m.
Tickets start at around $68 compared to roughly $109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41. The journey takes 11h 51m versus 11h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Genoa to Reggio Calabria
How to get from Genoa to Reggio Calabria by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Reggio Calabria is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM20h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia9:20 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi$731One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM20h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia9:20 AMReggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi$731One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ1384 · AZ115711:25 AM3h05Genoa Airport2:30 PMReggio Calabria Airport$1211One-way1 transfer
Other options
InterCityNotte 7955:11 PM15h41Genoa Piazza Principe8:52 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$921One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 795+
Regionale 56425:11 PM14h56Genoa Piazza Principe8:07 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1031One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 899+
Intercity 723+
Regionale 656310:07 PM17h11Genoa Piazza Principe3:18 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1331One-way2 transfers
AZ1386 · AZ1167+
Autobus LM061+
Intercity 5553:20 PM7h12Genoa Airport10:32 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1441One-way3 transfers
AZ1386 · AZ1167+
Autobus LM063+
Intercity 5613:20 PM8h40Genoa Airport12:00 AMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1441One-way3 transfers
AZ1386 · AZ1167+
Autobus LM057+
FRECCIAROSSA 95873:20 PM6h18Genoa Airport9:38 PMReggio Di Calabria Centrale$1641One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Reggio Calabria:
A train is $47 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average $115.
A train is $131 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Reggio Calabria costing on average $199.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 21m.
Bus takes on average 18h 38m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Reggio Calabria as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Reggio Calabria Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Genoa Brignole and arrive in Reggio Di Calabria Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento to go to Reggio Calabria by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Reggio Calabria by bus.
- Travel with ITA to go to Reggio Calabria by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte.
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