There are 6 ways to get from Alberobello to Messina by bus, train, ferry, car, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alberobello to Tarantobus 130
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
7h 55m€34–43Bus via Taranto
cheapest- Take the bus from Alberobello to Tarantobus 130
- Take the bus from Taranto to Messinabus 590
10h 36m€30–65Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Alberobello to Tarantobus 130
- Take the train from Taranto to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
8h 22mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Alberobello to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 10m€66–96Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Alberobello to Bari Largo Sorrentinobus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 18m€59–162Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alberobello to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 130
- Take the train from Taranto to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
9h 51m€54–203
Alberobello to Messina by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alberobello to Messina is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alberobello to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 10m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberobello to Messina. However, there are services departing from Alberobello and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto via Porto Mercantile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Alberobello and Messina is 478 km.
The best way to get from Alberobello to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Alberobello to Messina, including transfers.
Alberobello to Messina bus services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., depart from Alberobello station.
Alberobello to Messina bus services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., arrive at Taranto station.
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There are 1160+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Alberobello, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Alberobello to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto and Taranto via Porto Mercantile in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fssudest.it
Bus from Alberobello to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- fssudest.it
Bus from Alberobello to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- fssudest.it
Bus from Alberobello to Bari Largo Sorrentino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Schedules at
- fssudest.it
Bus from Alberobello to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Schedules at
- fssudest.it
Bus from Alberobello to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- fssudest.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taranto to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Taranto to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 3409848540
- [email protected]
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–100
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €35–100
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