There are 5 ways to get from Amalfi Coast to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4h 48mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salerno to Messinabus N592 / ...
9h 20m€37–57Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
11h 18m€39–81Drive, ferry
- Drive from Amalfi Coast to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 1m€76–110Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Ravello Via Carusiello to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroportobus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 45m€56–211
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amalfi Coast to Messina is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Amalfi Coast to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 1m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Amalfi Coast to Messina. However, there are services departing from Atrani and arriving at Messina via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Amalfi Coast to Messina. However, there are services departing from Port of Amalfi and arriving at Messina via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Amalfi Coast and Messina is 412 km.
The best way to get from Amalfi Coast to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Amalfi Coast to Messina, including transfers.
Amalfi Coast to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
Amalfi Coast to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.
There are 1171+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Amalfi Coast, Italy and Messina, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Messina twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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