There are 3 ways to get from Calabria to Port of Messina by taxi, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Reggio Calabria to Villa San Giovannitaxi
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
51 min€37–44Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
53 min€4–9Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
1h 23m
Calabria to Port of Messina by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Port of Messina is to ferry which costs €4 - €9 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Port of Messina is to taxi and ferry which takes 51 min and costs €35 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Reggio di Calabria and arriving at Messina Marittima. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Calabria and Port of Messina is 24 km.
Book your Calabria to Port of Messina ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Calabria to Port of Messina without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 51 min and costs €35 - €45.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Calabria to Port of Messina, including transfers.
There are 1233+ hotels available in Port of Messina.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Port of Messina, Italy?
Liberty Lines S.P.A. operates a ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima hourly. Tickets cost €4–9 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Servizio Taxi 24 ore Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 351 938 3485,
- Website
- taxireggiocalabriah24.it
Taxi Dello Stretto Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 327 349 9139
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
Taxi Reggio Calabria
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