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How to get from Reggio Calabria to Messina by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Reggio Calabria to Messina ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Reggio Calabria to Messina can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Reggio Calabria to Messina ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare. This way you can find the best price for a Reggio Calabria Messina ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Reggio Calabria to Messina simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Reggio Calabria to Messina Ferry Information

Port of departure
Reggio Calabria
Italy
Calabria
Port of arrival
Messina
Italy
Sicily
Distance
7 mi
Ferry Companies
Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines, Metromare
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Ferry Reggio Calabria Messina: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina, you'll find tickets ranging from $4 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $4 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Reggio Calabria-Messina route is $4. The average ferry crossing time from Reggio Calabria to Messina is 30 min. The slowest ferries will take 30 min to reach Messina, while the fastest boats will reach Messina in 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Reggio Calabria at 08:50. The last ferry to Messina leaves Reggio Calabria at 17:55.

Average price of a Reggio Calabria Messina ferry crossing
$4
Price range for Reggio Calabria Messina ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$4 - $4
Average crossing time Reggio Calabria Messina
30 min
Departure time of first ferry to Messina
08:50
Departure time of last ferry to Messina
17:55
Arrival time first ferry to Messina
09:20
Arrival time of last ferry to Messina
18:25

Why take a ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina ?

Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Reggio Calabria to Messina ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Messina. Here are 3 reasons why we think Reggio Calabria to Messina ferry is an ideal way to travel.

Not to be bored on board... unlike the plane
As a general rule, a trip from Reggio Calabria to Messina is much faster by plane. But, it is not always pleasant to stay tied to your seat for long hours. During the Reggio Calabria Messina ferry trip with Metromare, Meridiano Lines or Liberty Lines, there are countless opportunities for entertainment with restaurants and bars, or to stroll and sunbathe on a promenade deck... A flight will never give you so many services during the trip.
For a staff that cares
During the entire trip from Reggio Calabria to Messina, a professional and helpful onboard staff will be there to assist you. They will orient you in the ship, guide you to your cabin, serve you in the restaurant and answer any question you may have. It is common to find an information desk on the ship, usually located on the main deck.
To not get tired, unlike the car
Driving a car for miles on end is not very relaxing, especially if you add the risk of traffic jams and accidents. The Reggio Calabria Messina ferry trip is the opposite! On board, depending on the Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare ship in service, everything is done to relax in the calm of comfortable reclining lounges, to give you time to yourself, to lounge on the outside decks, to entertain and have fun. It is certain that you will start your vacation in Messina already rested.

Which companies operate between Reggio Calabria and Messina?

If you're looking to travel between Reggio Calabria and Messina by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

Liberty Lines Reggio Calabria Messina
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines was founded in 1992 and is based in Palermo, Italy. The company serves the Sicilian islands and the ports of southern Italy. On Vivanoda, you can compare Reggio Calabria-Messina fares and book a Liberty Lines ticket between Reggio Calabria and Messina. More information about Liberty Lines
Meridiano Lines Reggio Calabria Messina
Meridiano Lines
Meridiano Lines operates ferry services between Italy, including ferry connections between the ports of Reggio Calabria and Messina. On Vivanoda, you can compare Reggio Calabria-Messina fares and book a Meridiano Lines ticket between Reggio Calabria and Messina. More information about Meridiano Lines
Metromare Reggio Calabria Messina
Metromare
Metromare operates ferry services between Italy, including ferry connections between the ports of Reggio Calabria and Messina. On Vivanoda, you can compare Reggio Calabria-Messina fares and book a Metromare ticket between Reggio Calabria and Messina. More information about Metromare

Where do the ferries leave from in Reggio Calabria? Where do the boats arrive in Messina?

Port of departure in Reggio Calabria

Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare ferries depart for Messina from the following ports in Reggio Calabria:

Reggio di Calabria
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Port of arrival in Messina

Metromare, Meridiano Lines or Liberty Lines ships arrive in Messina from the following ports:

Messina
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

There are 3 ferry companies operating between Reggio Calabria and Messina: Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines and Metromare.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines, Metromare.

Before booking, compare the prices of Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines, Metromare on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Reggio Calabria Messina ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Reggio Calabria and Messina, you will travel 7 mi.

To go by boat from Reggio Calabria to Messina, you can find prices ranging from $4 for the lowest, to $4 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $4.

The first ferry leaves Reggio Calabria at 08:50 for Messina.

The last ferry to Messina from Reggio Calabria usually departs at 17:55.

Experience a crossing between Reggio Calabria and Messina

It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Reggio Calabria to Messina crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transportation. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Reggio Calabria to disembarkation in Messina, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines and Metromare. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Reggio Calabria and Messina.

Departure from Reggio Calabria by ferry

Here are the steps to embark before your Reggio Calabria Messina sea voyage begins:

  • Presentation time at the port of Reggio Calabria / You should arrive at the Reggio Calabria ferry terminal within the time limit set by Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare. After this period, the company has the right to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Reggio Calabria Messina crossing / At the Reggio Calabria ferry terminal, look for the Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare counters and present your passport and your reservation number. If you are by car, the check-in is done in the vehicle queue.
  • Boarding the ferry to Messina / Pay attention to the voice messages in the Reggio Calabria ferry terminal inviting you to board. In your vehicle, Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare agents will proceed to boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

On board the ship between Reggio Calabria and Messina

During the crossing, each person can take advantage of the services available on the Liberty Lines, Meridiano Lines or Metromare ship as they see fit. While some people will be inclined to relax in a cozy lounge, others will be sure to shop in the boutiques or eat at the self-service restaurant.

The arrival of the ferry in Messina

You will finally find some information for the arrival of the boat in Messina:

  • The port of Messina is in sight / Access to the garage to retrieve your vehicle will not be allowed by the crew until the boat is docked. There is no need to rush. It is best to wait on the outside decks to see the ferry maneuver into Messina harbor.
  • If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Messina Harbor.
  • Leaving the ship and discovering Messina / You get your car out of the huge ferry garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Messina. Finally, your vacation in Messina begins in earnest!

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