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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Catania to Reggio Calabria

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Ferries per day

19

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Catania to Reggio Calabria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Reggio Calabria will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £3.

Fast ferries

Of the 19 ferries that leave Catania for Reggio Calabria every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri 29 May the direct ferries cover the 84 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    12:450h30
    Port of Messina
    13:15Port of Reggio Calabria
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    8:150h30
    Port of Messina
    8:45Port of Reggio Calabria
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    19:300h30
    Port of Messina
    20:00Port of Reggio Calabria
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    14:300h30
    Port of Messina
    15:00Port of Reggio Calabria
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    13:300h30
    Port of Messina
    14:00Port of Reggio Calabria
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and ferry for Catania to Reggio Calabria

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 45 nautical miles (84 km)

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Coach

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

£20

Average Price

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Liberty Lines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Catania to Reggio Calabria Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
20:30
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:20
Arrival Time
06:50
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
23:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
05:30
Arrival Time
06:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:05
Arrival Time
08:35
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
18:10
Arrival Time
18:40
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
14:30
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
18:30
Arrival Time
19:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
17:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
12:15
Arrival Time
12:45
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
13:00
Arrival Time
13:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:40
Arrival Time
09:10
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:20
Arrival Time
07:50
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
07:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:15
Arrival Time
08:45
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:15
Arrival Time
06:45
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
19:30
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
14:20
Arrival Time
14:50
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
11:30
Arrival Time
12:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
13:30
Arrival Time
14:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
17:30
Arrival Time
18:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival Time
16:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
10:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
12:45
Arrival Time
13:15
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:40
Arrival Time
08:10
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri

Live departures

Catania to Reggio Calabria ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Reggio Calabria ferries for today, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES22:30 Port of Messina
0h30
23:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Friday 29 May
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES5:30 Port of Messina
0h30
6:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES6:15 Port of Messina
0h30
6:45 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES7:00 Port of Messina
0h30
7:30 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES7:40 Port of Messina
0h30
8:10 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES8:15 Port of Messina
0h30
8:45 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES8:40 Port of Messina
0h30
9:10 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES10:00 Port of Messina
0h30
10:30 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES11:30 Port of Messina
0h30
12:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES12:45 Port of Messina
0h30
13:15 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES13:00 Port of Messina
0h30
13:30 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES13:30 Port of Messina
0h30
14:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES14:30 Port of Messina
0h30
15:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES15:30 Port of Messina
0h30
16:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES16:30 Port of Messina
0h30
17:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES17:30 Port of Messina
0h30
18:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES18:30 Port of Messina
0h30
19:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES19:30 Port of Messina
0h30
20:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES20:30 Port of Messina
0h30
21:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect

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Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Catania to Reggio Calabria

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Ferries from Catania to Reggio Calabria run on average 18 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 15 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 45 nautical miles (84 km) distance in 30m. There are 125 sailings per week. Ferries from Catania to Reggio Calabria are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Liberty Lines
Distance
45 nautical miles (84 km)
Average sailing duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Ferries per day
18
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
125
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
4:55
Last ferry
23:20
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Catania to Reggio CalabriaYou can travel by ferry between Catania to Reggio Calabria with Liberty Lines for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Liberty Lines

About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£3
Liberty Lines frequency
16 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board

FAQs: Catania to Reggio Calabria ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Reggio Calabria by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reggio Calabria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Catania to Reggio Calabria can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Catania to Reggio Calabria is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Catania to Reggio Calabria is 30m to travel the 84 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Catania to Reggio Calabria leaves at 4:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Catania to Reggio Calabria leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 15 direct ferries a day from Catania to Reggio Calabria with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Catania to Reggio Calabria.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Catania to Reggio Calabria is possible with Liberty Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Catania to Reggio Calabria, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Reggio Calabria. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Catania and Reggio Calabria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Reggio Calabria from Catania is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Catania to Reggio Calabria is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Reggio Calabria including taking a coach, train and ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Catania and Reggio Calabria

Catania
Reggio Calabria
Port of Reggio CalabriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Banchina Porto, 2, 89122 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Reggio Campi II Tronco, Exit Porto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • L'Accademia del Gusto (0.3km)
  • La Cantina della Suocera (0.5km)
  • Trattoria del Pesce Fresco (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Reggio Calabria and Taxi Reggio Calabria.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Reggio Calabria
  • Bus Line 27, Stop: Porto

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