Ferries run from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) 7 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 107 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 89 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 35min arriving at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €3.50 and go up to €4.00. 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. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
0h 35m
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
06:20
LATEST FERRY
23:20
FASTEST FERRY
0h 35m
DURATION
0h 35m - 4h 35m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€3.50 - €4.00
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 35min. Ferries are available daily 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 35min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 35min, arriving at Messina, Sicily port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 4h 35min 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 4h 35min.

When you book your ferry from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) with 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 , 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

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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 €4.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Milazzo, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €- 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, take advantage of the ferry services that depart from the main port located near the city center. This port is a short walk from many hotels and attractions, and it's just a quick taxi ride from Reggio Calabria Airport. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, with typical journeys taking around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on your destination port in Sicily. Whether you’re heading to Messina, Villa San Giovanni, or another port, these options provide travelers with convenient connections to continue their Italian adventure.

At the ferry terminal, expect to find a bustling departure area filled with travelers and efficient check-in processes. While the details may vary, the terminal generally features clear signage and helpful staff to guide you along the way. To ensure everything goes smoothly, it’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before you leave. Arriving early allows ample time for boarding and enjoying the atmosphere.

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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. Make sure 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:

  • : 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 (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and are equipped with modern features, ensuring a trustworthy experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Reggio Calabria port, but it’s wise to arrive early to secure a good spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you’ll be treated to stunning vistas of the coastline and Mount Etna during the crossing.

Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance to grab the best prices and secure your preferred travel time. The Ferryscanner app is great for easy reservations and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out dining options on the ferry, but it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water for extra comfort.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket may come in handy on the ferry as some indoor areas can be chilly.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy; be cautious when enjoying the fresh air.

Sicily (All Ports) offers unforgettable experiences like local wines to taste and breathtaking archaeological sites to explore. Don’t miss the enchanting streets of Taormina and the natural beauty of the Aeolian Islands!

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 conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions like the Aragonese Castle and the waterfront. It's approximately 5 kilometers from Reggio Calabria Airport, which can be reached by taxi or local bus in about 10-15 minutes. Visitors can also take regional trains or buses to reach the port easily.

In Sicily, key ferry terminals include Milazzo, which is about 45 km from Messina, and the Messina port itself, located near the city center. Both ports are accessible via local transport, making it easy to connect to other areas.

Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you spot any inaccuracies, we'd appreciate your feedback to help us keep our information current.

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

Sicily is truly special! With its beautiful beaches and important landmarks, there is so much to see and do. You can visit the famous ruins of ancient cities like Taormina and the spectacular Valley of the Temples. Don’t forget to take a picture of Mount Etna, the tallest volcano in Europe! The beaches, like those in Cefalù, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.

Food lovers will be in heaven here! You can try delicious arancini, which are rice balls stuffed with yummy fillings, and fresh seafood that comes right from the sea. Gelato shops are everywhere, so make sure to stop for a sweet treat.

Fun activities include exploring stunning nature in places like Zingaro Nature Reserve, where you can hike and see amazing views. Also, visiting local markets allows you to see colorful fruits and crafts, making it a fun adventure.

Sicily (All Ports) is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Stromboli or the Aeolian Islands. There is something for everyone, making your time in Sicily exciting and memorable!

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).

GARAGONAY

GARAGONAY Liberty Lines

GABRIELE M

GABRIELE M Liberty Lines

VITTORIA M

VITTORIA M Liberty Lines

Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) ferry map