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Ferries run from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Reggio Calabria at 06:20, and the last at 23:20. From June to September, there are around 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina, Sicily of Sicily (All Ports), takes 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 3min arriving at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €3.50 and go up to €45.02. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)

The Reggio Calabria - Sicily (All Ports) route is served by Liberty Lines. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 09/09/2026

Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:20
LATEST FERRY
23:20
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 35m
DURATION
0h 35m - 3h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
24.08km / 13.00nm
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Can you get from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Reggio Calabria and Sicily (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 3min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports.

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How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Reggio Calabria?

The ferry trip from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 3min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 35min, arriving at Messina, Sicily port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 3h 30m to Milazzo, Sicily. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) is about 24.08km or 13.00nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Milazzo, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports) in 3h 30min.

When you book your ferries with from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Messina, Sicily port. The trip takes just 35min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)?

A day trip from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 35min to reach Messina, Sicily port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria.

Can I travel overnight from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Sicily (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Sicily (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Italy by sea.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €3.50 to €45.02, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Milazzo, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 45.02€ for foot passengers.
  • Messina, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 3.50€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sicily (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)

To travel from Reggio Calabria to Sicily, ferries are your best option, departing primarily from the Reggio Calabria Ferry Terminal, conveniently located near the city center and accessible by local buses or taxis. The journey to the terminal takes about 15 minutes from the city center or 30 minutes from the airport. Ferries run regularly throughout the day, with a typical crossing to Messina taking approximately 30 minutes, making it a practical choice for travelers.

At the terminal, look for the designated departure area, where various docks serve different routes to Sicily's ports. While terminal layouts may change, there are usually clear signs to guide you. Remember to check ticket displays for departure times and any potential updates, and consider arriving a bit early to ensure a pleasant start to your journey.

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Traveling from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sicily (All Ports)

When traveling from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • CARLOTTA_M, VESSEL TBA, ALE M, ALESSANDRO MORACE, CARMINE, GARAGONAY, MARCOM: Up to 10kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)

Make your journey from Reggio Calabria to Sicily a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!

Ferries are a popular way to cross the water, connecting Reggio Calabria to several Sicilian ports like Milazzo and Messina. Here’s how to make the most of your voyage:

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with the latest safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Reggio Calabria port, making it convenient for travelers.

Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the coastline and the iconic Strait of Messina.

Ticket Tips: To save money and secure your spot, book your tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for checking schedules and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options available on board, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to keep energy levels high.

Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget the sunscreen. A light jacket is recommended for cool indoor areas, and be prepared for a breezy outdoor experience.

Local Charm: Discover Sicily's beautiful landscapes and rich history with visits to iconic sites like Mount Etna and the Valley of the Temples, or delight in local specialties like cannoli and arancini.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Reggio Calabria

The ferry terminal in Reggio Calabria is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular spots like the Aragonese Castle and Piazza Italia. It's easily accessible by car, with ample parking available nearby. Public transportation options include local buses that connect to the terminal, while taxis provide a quick and convenient ride from the airport, approximately 30 minutes away.

In Sicily, important ferry terminals include Milazzo, located northeast of Messina, and Messina itself, both well-positioned for reaching major areas. Milazzo offers easy access to the Aeolian Islands, while Messina is central for traveling across the island.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's best to confirm details closer to your travel date. If you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve our services.

Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)

Sicily is an incredible island in Italy with many special things to see and do! You can visit the big and beautiful city of Palermo, where you will find colorful markets and stunning old buildings. Don’t miss the famous Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. It has ancient ruins that look like something out of a storybook!

Sicily also has gorgeous beaches, like the sandy ones in Cefalù, perfect for soaking up the sun and splashing in the sea. If you like yummy food, you’ll love trying arancini (fried rice balls) and cannoli (sweet dessert pastries).

For fun adventures, you can hike up Mount Etna, one of the tallest volcanoes in Europe, or explore the beautiful hills of Taormina. Keep an eye out for hidden gems like small coastal villages where you can find charming little cafés.

Sicily is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic spot to start your journey to nearby islands like Lipari or Favignana. So pack your bags and get ready for an amazing Sicilian adventure!

For more information about Sicily (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Sicily (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports).

CARLOTTA M

CARLOTTA M Liberty Lines

GARAGONAY

GARAGONAY Liberty Lines

ALE M

ALE M Liberty Lines

MARCO M

MARCO M Liberty Lines

CARMINE

CARMINE Liberty Lines

Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) ferry map