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How to get fromCivitavecchia to Messinaby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Civitavecchia to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma Terminitrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    7h 35m

  2. Bus via Rome

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Viale Baccelli Viale Etruria # f270 to ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1bus bus Aa925d / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Stationbus bus Autoservizi Salemi S201
    12h 34m
    €33–79

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Civitavecchia to Palermoferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Rinellaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Rinella to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    21h 8m
    €144–254

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Civitavecchia to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    7h 31m
    €124–179

  5. Train, ferry via Casoria

    1. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma Terminitrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    8h 7m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Piazza V. Emanuele II # f232 to FIUMICINO | Aeroportobus bus To416a
    2. Take the bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Messinabus bus N590
    12h 35m
    €64–100

  7. Train, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma Trasteveretrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane FCO - REG
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    5h 37m

  8. Train, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma Trasteveretrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FCO - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h 47m
    €44–146

  9. Train, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma Trasteveretrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FCO - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 28m
    €55–187

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Civitavecchia, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Viale Baccelli Viale Etruria # f270 to Messina Centrale Station via ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1, Cornelia, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 12h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Civitavecchia to Messina Marittima via Palermo, Palermo, and Rinella in around 21h 8m.

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