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Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria run year-round from Messina, Sicily ports, 1 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 18 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 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 seasonally.
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
NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, 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.
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How to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria
Getting from Sicily to Reggio Calabria is best done by ferry. The main departure ports include Messina, which is close to the city center and easily reachable via local buses and taxis. There are frequent ferry services from Messina to Reggio Calabria, taking about 30 minutes. Other ports like Palermo and Catania also offer ferry options, but be prepared for longer travel times. Make sure to check local bus schedules or rental car availability to reach these ports conveniently.
At the Messina port, you'll typically find the ferry terminals near the main docks, where you can see ships coming and going. Keep an eye on the signs directing you to the right terminal and be mindful of the departure gates. Since schedules can change, it’s a good practice to check your tickets or email for the latest information. Arriving a bit early can really help you enjoy a smooth start to your journey.
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:
- ALE M, CALYPSO, ESCHILO, GARAGONAY, GENNARO C.G., VESSEL TBA: 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 trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Messina port, making it convenient for those driving from other parts of Sicily.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Straits of Messina during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for stunning shots of both shores.
Ticket Booking: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Explore onboard dining options or pack snacks and water for the journey. A little treat can make the trip more enjoyable.
Weather Tips: If you travel in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas and be prepared for windy conditions on the outdoor decks.
Discover Reggio Calabria: Indulge in local products like the famous 'Nduja sausage, and be sure to check out the stunning Bronzes of Riace in the National Archaeological Museum.
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 get to the ferry terminal in Messina, Sicily, head to the port area, which is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Key landmarks like the Cathedral of Messina are about 1.5 km away, making this terminal easily accessible for travelers. The nearest airport is Catania Airport, approximately 100 km away, with bus services connecting to Messina.
For transportation options to the port, you can drive or take a taxi, which usually takes about 20 minutes from the city center. Alternatively, public transport is available; city buses run regularly to the port area from various points in Messina, and the journey typically takes around 15-20 minutes.
On the other side of the Strait of Messina, the ferry terminal in Reggio Calabria is located near the waterfront and is just a few hundred meters from the city center and the popular Aragonese Castle. The train station is also close by, with services linking to major cities in southern Italy, making the terminal easily accessible for those traveling via train.
Please note that transportation schedules and services may change, so it’s a good idea to check official sources or reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Reggio Calabria
Reggio Calabria is a treasure in Italy that you don’t want to miss! This city is famous for its stunning beaches along the coast, where you can swim in clear blue waters or build sandcastles. One of the coolest spots is the National Archaeological Museum, home to amazing ancient gold crowns and even a giant bronze statue called the Riace Warriors.
If you love nature, take a trip to Aspromonte National Park, where you can hike through beautiful mountains and see waterfalls. Don’t forget to try the local food! Savor delicious 'nduja, a spicy spread, or enjoy fresh seafood at charming seaside restaurants.
Reggio Calabria is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby places like the beautiful Aeolian Islands or the stunning town of Tropea. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or wandering through history, there's always something fun to do in Reggio Calabria!
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