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Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Messina, Sicily ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Messina, Sicily at 05:30, and the latest at 22:30 from Messina, Sicily. The fastest ferry, departing from Messina, Sicily, takes 30min, while the average journey duration is 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 and season. 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
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 Messina, Sicily, 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
How to Get from Sicily (All Ports) to Reggio Calabria
Ferries from Sicily to Reggio Calabria usually depart from Messina’s main waterfront Ferry Terminal, close to the historic center and easily reached on foot or by short taxi ride. Buses link the railway station and key city spots to the Port many times a day, and regional trains arrive directly at the seafront area, making it simple to connect to your Ferry Tickets. From Catania airport, frequent buses run to Messina, often in around one to one and a half hours, so flying into Catania can work well for this Route.
In Messina, departures often use a central Terminal with signposted check in points, along with clearly marked dock areas and a specific Gate for boarding. Facilities and exact locations may change over time, so it is wise to follow Port signs and staff guidance. Always double check your Ferry Tickets or on site displays for any last minute updates and plan to arrive early for a hassle free 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, ALESSANDRO MORACE, CRISTINA M, GARAGONAY, 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 simple and fun with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey via Messina, Sicily.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Parking: Check parking near the Messina, Sicily port in advance. Arrive early to find a spot and allow time for boarding.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and on weekends. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details handy, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring a light jacket. In summer, carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
Food & drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks. Pack extra water and light snacks, especially if traveling with kids.
Relax & views: Choose a window seat or visit the deck to enjoy sea views and the coastline between Sicily and Reggio Calabria as you pass through Messina.
Reggio Calabria flavors: In your Destination, try local treats like bergamot-based sweets and fresh seafood in seafront spots near the Route’s arrival area.
Culture & sea walks: Do not miss the Museo Nazionale with the famous Riace Bronzes, then stroll the Lungomare Falcomatà for calm sea views back toward Sicily.
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)
The main Ferry Terminal in Messina, Sicily is located along the waterfront, close to the city center and the railway station. You can usually reach it on foot from central Messina in around 10–20 minutes, depending on your starting point. From Catania or Palermo airports, travelers typically continue by train, bus, or car to Messina, then follow signs for the port area and Terminal.
By car, Messina is served by the A20/A18 motorways; simply follow directions to the city and then to the port. Taxis and rideshare services are widely available in Messina and are a convenient option if you have luggage. Local buses link various neighborhoods with the seafront and central Railway Station area, which is near the Ferry Terminal, making it easy to connect from most parts of the city.
On the mainland side, the Reggio Calabria ferry Terminal is located along the city’s seafront as well, close to the central area and railway station. It is easily reached by walking from downtown, or by local bus, taxi, or car following signs for the port.
We do our best to keep route and transport details current, but services and schedules can change. If you spot any outdated information, please let our support team know so we can update it.

Make the most of your time in Reggio Calabria
Reggio Calabria is a sunny Destination at the very tip of Italy, where you can look across the water to Sicily. Walk along the beautiful seafront, often called “the most beautiful kilometer in Italy,” and enjoy palm trees, street artists, and amazing sunsets over the sea.
Visit the famous National Archaeological Museum to see the incredible Riace Bronzes, two ancient warrior statues that look almost alive. Stroll through the old town to find churches, small piazzas, and cozy cafés serving tasty gelato and fresh seafood. Try local dishes with swordfish, crispy fried snacks, and sweet pastries filled with cream or pistachio.
If you love nature, explore nearby viewpoints on the hills and enjoy the shining blue water along the coast. Swim at city beaches or find quieter spots a short trip away for relaxing and snorkeling.
Reggio Calabria is perfect for a quick city break or a longer holiday. It is also a great starting point for day trips to nearby towns and for catching ferries to Sicily and other Islands, so you can keep exploring this beautiful part of Italy.


