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

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There are 7 ways to get from Corsica to Messina by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Bastia - Poretta Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BIA - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    7h 47m
    €156–496

  2. Ferry to Pisa International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Livornoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSA - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 27m
    €73–312

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    25h 51m

  4. Ferry, train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torresferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain train Re
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus bus
    26h 53m
    €102–183

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Florencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messinabus bus
    28h 39m
    €159–252

  6. Fly Bastia - Poretta Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BIA - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 12m
    €162–364

  7. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torresferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain train Re
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    27h 7m
    €114–210

Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Corsica, France and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Corsica to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Poretta, take the bus to Poretta Aeroport, walk to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio Calabria Airport, take the line 28 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ajaccio to Messina Marittima via Port Of Nice Lympia, Max Barel, Riquier, Nice Riquier, Ventimiglia, Roma Termini, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 25h 51m.

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