There are 7 ways to get from Blue Grotto to Messina by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, 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.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrentoferry
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 30mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messinabus N590 / ...
11h 1m€55–107Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
11h 52m€85–164Ferry, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 12m€57–232Ferry, train via Salerno
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Torre del Grecoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
8h 37mFerry, train #2
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
10h 6m€65–147Ferry, car ferry via Marina Grande
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
14h 32m€62–121
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina is to ferry and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina is to ferry and fly and train which takes 9h 12m and costs €55 - €240.
No, there is no direct ferry from Blue Grotto to Messina. However, there are services departing from Port of Capri and arriving at Messina via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Blue Grotto and Messina is 501 km.
The best way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Blue Grotto to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1223+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Blue Grotto, Italy and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Blue Grotto to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Port of Capri, take the ferry to Port of Sorrento, walk to Sorrento, take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, walk to Napoli Centrale, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blue Grotto to Messina via Anacapri, Marina Grande, Port of Capri, Naples Beverello, Beverello - Angioino, Garibaldi, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 081 497 2238
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alilauro GRU.SO.N.
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Alilauro GRU.SO.N.
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