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Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria run year-round from Messina, Sicily ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Messina, Sicily port departs at 05:30, and the last at 22:30 from Messina, Sicily. From June to September, there are approximately 113 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 104 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Messina, Sicily, takes 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 30min. Ticket prices range from €3.50 to €4.00. Book your tickets online to Reggio Calabria with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria
The Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria route is served by Liberty Lines. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria?
Yes, ferries connect Sicily (All Ports) and Reggio Calabria, with Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Messina, Sicily ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria?
The ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria typically takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min from Messina, Sicily port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Sicily (All Ports) and Reggio Calabria is about 11.15km or 6.02nm. The longest ferry ride takes 30min and departs from Messina, Sicily.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria
, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria. It departs from Messina, Sicily and takes 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria?
Yes, a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 30min and departs from the Messina, Sicily port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Reggio Calabria to Sicily (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria 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.
Not far from Reggio Calabria • Where to go next
Reggio Calabria offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria
Prices for ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria start at €3.50 and go up to €4.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Messina, Sicily , ferry tickets start at €3.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Reggio Calabria as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Reggio Calabria.
Choose your ferry from the Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria timetable
How to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria
Traveling from Sicily to Reggio Calabria is simple with the ferry services connecting various ports. The main departure point is Messina, which is conveniently located near the city center and has easy access to Fontanarossa Airport. Regular ferries depart from Messina, typically every 30 minutes, taking about 20 minutes to reach the mainland. For those in Catania, Palermo, or other Sicilian towns, buses and trains frequently run to Messina, making it straightforward to reach the ferry terminals.
At the Messina port, passengers typically depart from designated terminals that are clearly marked. While specifics may vary, ferries usually depart from well-organized docks with accessible signage. Remember to check your tickets for departure times and look out for email alerts for any changes. Arriving early is advisable to navigate ticketing and boarding without rush.
Heading from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria?
Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Reggio Calabria
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Sicily (All Ports) and Reggio Calabria, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria
Make your journey from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, with modern standards and attentive crew members for your comfort. Ticket prices can vary, so booking early online is wise. For updates and reservations, check the Ferryscanner app for convenience.
Parking is usually available at the Messina port, but arriving early can secure better spots. Prepare for stunning views as you cruise across the Strait of Messina; keep your camera ready for those breathtaking scenes!
Onboard dining options are available, but bringing snacks and water can save you money. If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential, while a light jacket is handy for the ferry's cooler indoor spaces. The outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable experience.
Views: Capture the picturesque landscapes of the Strait of Messina during your ferry ride.
Local Flavor: Delight in the rich cultural heritage of Reggio Calabria and don’t miss the famous 'nduja spread and local wines.
Activities: Explore the stunning Aspromonte National Park for hiking and nature walks after you arrive.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Reggio Calabria even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Sicily (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Messina, Sicily, head to the port area, which is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. It’s about a 20-minute drive from Messina's airport. You can easily get to the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport. If using public transport, take the bus that connects the airport and central Messina, with multiple stops near the ferry terminal.
In Messina, you’ll find the ferry terminal adjacent to key sites like the Cathedral of Messina and Piazza del Duomo, making it quite accessible. For a smooth trip, it’s advisable to check local bus schedules as they can vary.
In Reggio Calabria, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront and is only a 10-minute walk from the bustling city center and the historic Aragonese Castle. The terminal is also well connected by local buses and taxis, providing easy access to surrounding areas.
While we aim to keep this information current, transportation services and schedules may change. If you notice any contradictions or need further assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.
Make the most of your time in Reggio Calabria
Reggio Calabria is a super special place in Italy, filled with beautiful beaches, yummy food, and exciting things to do! One of the must-see spots is the National Archaeological Museum, where you can see amazing ancient statues known as the Bronzes of Riace. Don’t miss the lovely Lungomare, a seaside walkway, perfect for a fun stroll with friends and family while enjoying stunning views of Sicily across the water.
If you love the beach, check out the clear waters at Scilla and Chianalea, two charming coastal villages nearby. You’ll love swimming or just relaxing on the sand! For food lovers, be sure to try local treats like ‘nduja, a spicy spreadable sausage, and delicious gelato from local shops.
You can also explore nearby places like the beautiful Aspromonte National Park for hiking adventures or take a boat trip to the gorgeous Aeolian Islands. Reggio Calabria is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for exploring even more of southern Italy! There’s so much to see and do here that you’ll always want to come back for more excitement!
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