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Via Roma, 89866 Santa Domenica, Italy (2019)

Tourist & Transport Information for Santa Domenica

Our website Italy in Photos aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of Italy for our visitors, who are seeking the best experiences in the country. To help you plan your trip, we have added the Tourist & Transport Information section, where you can find useful details about your chosen destination. We have also curated a selection of tourist websites and blogs, so that you can complement the photos on our site with the insights and tips from these sources. We hope that our website will inspire you to make an informed choice and enjoy your visit to Italy.

The Transport section provides comprehensive information about the Nearest International Airports to each destination featured on the website. For added convenience, it also outlines a variety of travel options available from these airports to your chosen destination. These include public transport options such as buses and trains, ensuring cost-effective and eco-friendly travel. We have added a details of the Transport Hubs in the Calabria Region for those that wish to travel further away. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or an extended trip, the Transport section is designed to simplify your travel planning and ensure a seamless journey from the airport to your destination.

Below, you will find links to Trenitalia, the primary train operator in Italy, providing extensive rail connections across the country. Additionally, we’ve included links to Fleibus Bus Services, where available, to help you navigate regional transportation with ease.

For travellers exploring Italy’s picturesque lakes, you’ll also find links to Ferry Companies Operating on the Lakes, offering a scenic and relaxing way to travel.

If you’re visiting Venice, renowned for its unique waterways, we have included Timetables for the Water Taxis to ensure you can seamlessly plan your journeys across the city’s canals. These resources are designed to make your travel planning simple and efficient, providing you with all the necessary tools to explore Italy’s diverse destinations

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Tansport Information

The three closest international airports to Santa Domenica

The three closest international airports to Santa Domenica, Calabria, are:

1. Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF): Approximately 42 km away.

2. Reggio Calabria Airport (REG): Located about 68 km from Santa Domenica.

3. Crotone Airport (CRV): Roughly 112 km away.

These airports are the most convenient options for international travel to and from Santa Domenica

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The best way to travel from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Santa Domenica

The best way to travel from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Santa Domenica depends on your preferences.

1. Train and Bus:
Take the shuttle bus from the airport to Lamezia Terme Centrale train station. The journey takes about 5–10 minutes. From Lamezia Terme Centrale, board a regional train heading to Tropea. The train ride takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, offering stunning coastal views. From Tropea, you can take a local bus or a short taxi ride to Santa Domenica, which is just a few km away.

2. Taxi:

3. Private Transfer:

4. Car Rental: 

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The best way to travel from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Santa Domenica

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The best way to travel from Crotone Airport (CRV) to Santa Domenica

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Transport Hubs in Calabria

Calabria, located in the southern part of Italy, has a number of key transportation hubs that support regional, national, and limited international travel. Here’s a breakdown by type of transportation:

Airports
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF):  Located in Calabria, Italy, serves as a key hub for both domestic and international flights.
Ryanair: As the largest operator at SUF, Ryanair offers an extensive network of routes, particularly during the summer season.
Routes: Milan–Bergamo (BGY) – Rome–Fiumicino (FCO) – Venice–Treviso (TSF) – Turin (TRN) – Bologna (BLQ) – Pisa (PSA) – Verona (VRN) – Trieste (TRS) – London–Stansted (STN) – Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN) – Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (FKB) – Memmingen (FMM) – Madrid (MAD) -Valencia (VLC) – Kraków (KRK) – Wrocław (WRO) – Vienna (VIE) – Bucharest (OTP) – Brussels–Charleroi (CRL)
ITA Airways: As Italy’s national carrier, ITA Airways provides essential domestic connections from Lamezia Terme. Primary destinations include:
Rome–Fiumicino (FCO) & Milan–Linate (LIN) – These routes offer passengers convenient access to ITA Airways’ broader international network via its main hubs.
EasyJet: Operates several routes from SUF, connecting Calabria to various European destinations.
Routes: Milan–Malpensa (MXP) – EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL)

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) – Tito Minniti Airport
Ryanair: Is the leading airline at REG, operating flights to various destinations:
Routes: Milan Malpensa (MXP) – Pisa (PSA) – Turin (TRN) – Bologna (BLQ) – Venice Marco Polo (VCE) – Brussels Charleroi (CRL) – Seasonal route from April to October. – Paris Beauvais (BVA) – Marseille Provence (MRS) – Berlin Brandenburg (BER) – Frankfurt Hahn (HHN) – Barcelona El Prat (BCN)
ITA Airways: – ITA Airways provides domestic connections from REG:
Routes: – Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – Multiple daily flights. – Milan Linate (LIN) – Regular service.

Major Railway Hubs:
Lamezia Terme Centrale Station: – Main railway junction for north-south routes on the Tyrrhenian coast. Links to Rome, Naples, and Sicily
Reggio Calabria Centrale Station: – Southern terminus of major train lines in Calabria. – Long-distance services (Frecciargento, Intercity) to Rome and Naples
Villa San Giovanni Station: Key ferry and train transfer point for Sicily – Important for intermodal travel (train → ferry)
Cosenza Station: – Northern Calabria’s main inland hub. – Served by regional trains and buses

Calabria, located in southern Italy, boasts several key intercity and regional bus hubs that facilitate travel within the region and to other parts of the country.
Intercity & Regional Bus Hubs: -Autolinee Federico, Romano, and FlixBus operate interregional and national routes.
Reggio Calabria: Located at Via Caprera, this station is a major hub for intercity buses operated by companies like FlixBus and Itabus, offering connections to cities such as Rome – Naples – Milan. It’s situated near the Reggio Calabria Centrale railway station, providing easy transfers between train and bus services.
Catanzaro: Located Adjacent to the Catanzaro Lido railway station, this terminal serves both urban and interurban buses. Operators like Autolinee Federico and Ferrovie della Calabria provide services to various towns including Soverato – Chiaravalle Centrale – Crotone.
Cosenza: Located near the Cosenza railway station, this bus hub is served by Ferrovie della Calabria’s regional routes, including the 380 and 380C lines, facilitating travel within the province and to neighbouring regions.
These hubs are strategically located to provide comprehensive coverage of both regional and intercity bus services in Calabria. They are well-integrated with other modes of transportation, such as rail and ferry services, ensuring seamless travel for passengers.

Ferry Travel – Maritime Hub
Villa San Giovanni Port: Main ferry terminal to Messina, Sicily. Continuous car and passenger ferries, especially for rail-ferry connections.
Reggio Calabria Port: Passenger ferries to Messina – Seasonal services to the Aeolian Islands
Vibo Valentia Port (Vibo Marina): Seasonal ferries to the Aeolian Islands

It is advisable to check the latest schedules for these transportation methods as they could be subject to change.