How far is it from Acireale to Reggio Calabria?

The distance between Acireale and Reggio Calabria is 65 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Acireale to Reggio Calabria?

The drive from Acireale to Reggio Calabria takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria?

The fastest route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria covers 65 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.

Which direction is Reggio Calabria from Acireale?

Reggio Calabria lies roughly to the north-east of Acireale.

Which roads does the route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria follow?

The drive from Acireale to Reggio Calabria mainly follows A18.

Which towns do you pass between Acireale and Reggio Calabria?

Towns on the route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria include Catania, Messina.

Acireale Reggio Calabria

Distance: 65 miDuration: 2 h 5 min

Driving from Acireale to Reggio Calabria takes about 2 h 5 min via A18. The distance is 65 mi. The straight-line distance is 44 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Messina, Reggio di Calabria. Driving directions

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Driving directions61 · 65 mi

1 Depart 166 yd
2 Turn slightly left onto Via Currò 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Via Paolo Vasta 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Via Giovanni Verga 1 mi
5 Keep slightly right onto Via Giovanni Verga 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Corso Italia 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Viale Cristoforo Colombo 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout straight onto Viale Cristoforo Colombo 39 yd
9 Exit roundabout straight onto Viale Cristoforo Colombo 1 mi
10 Take ramp straight 1 mi
11 Keep slightly left 1 mi
12 Keep slightly right 1 mi
13 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 37 mi

14 Continue straight onto Galleria Piano Cutiri 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 2 mi
16 Continue straight onto Galleria Santa Chiara 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Galleria Schiavo 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 4 mi
19 Take exit slightly left 156 yd
20 Merge slightly right onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 1 mi
21 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
22 Keep slightly left 38 yd
23 Enter roundabout slightly right 7 yd
24 Exit roundabout slightly right 176 yd
25 Turn straight onto Strada Statale 114 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Via Giorgio La Pira 1 mi
27 Continue straight onto Via Adolfo Celi 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto Via Taormina 1 mi
29 Continue straight onto Via Uberto Bonino 1 mi
30 Continue straight onto Via Giuseppe La Farina 2 mi
31 Turn straight onto Piazza della Repubblica 111 yd
32 Continue straight onto Via Campo delle Vettovaglie 1 mi
33 Continue left onto Via Luigi Rizzo 1 mi
34 Continue straight onto Via Vittorio Emanuele II 1 mi
35 Continue straight onto Viale della Libertà 1 mi
36 Turn right 1 mi
37 Turn left 1 mi
38 Keep slightly left 99 yd
39 Keep slightly right 1 mi
40 Turn slightly right onto Messina - Villa San Giovanni 5 mi
41 Continue straight 22 yd
42 Turn right 1 mi
43 Turn right 1 mi
44 Continue straight 1 mi
45 Turn straight onto Strada Statale 738 di Villa San Giovanni 1 mi
46 Take ramp straight 65 yd
47 Keep slightly right 1 mi
48 Continue straight onto Diramazione Reggio Calabria 3 mi
49 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Terzo Tronco Via Strada Statale 18 99 yd
51 Exit roundabout straight onto Terzo Tronco Via Strada Statale 18 3 mi
52 Turn slightly right 91 yd
53 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
54 Turn straight onto Sopraelevata del Porto 2 mi
55 Continue slightly right onto Viale Genoese Zerbi 1 mi
56 Turn straight onto Lungomare Italo Falcomatà 1 mi
57 Continue U-turn onto Via Palamolla 82 yd
58 Continue slightly right onto Via Due Settembre 127 yd
59 Turn right onto Via Demetrio Tripepi 121 yd
60 Turn right onto Via Bonaventura Palamolla 68 yd
61 Arrive left onto Via Bonaventura Palamolla

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The return trip from Reggio Calabria to Acireale covers roughly the same distance, 65 mi.

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How far is it from Acireale to Reggio Calabria?: The distance between Acireale and Reggio Calabria is 65 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Acireale to Reggio Calabria?: The drive from Acireale to Reggio Calabria takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria?: The fastest route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria covers 65 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.
Which direction is Reggio Calabria from Acireale?: Reggio Calabria lies roughly to the north-east of Acireale.
Which roads does the route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria follow?: The drive from Acireale to Reggio Calabria mainly follows A18.
Which towns do you pass between Acireale and Reggio Calabria?: Towns on the route from Acireale to Reggio Calabria include Catania, Messina.

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