There are 7 ways to get from Fiumicino to Messina by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
3h 16m€69–386Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
4h 24m€34–120Train, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Messinabus N590
10h 35m€35–100Drive, ferry
- Drive from Fiumicino to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
7h 5m€130–188Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Messina Centraletrain Ic
10h 39m€74–134Bus via Roma Prenestina A1
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus Catania– Dortmund
15h 9m€136–196
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fiumicino to Messina is to fly and train which costs €30 - €120 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Fiumicino to Messina is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 16m and costs €65 - €390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 and arriving at Messina. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Fiumicino to Messina. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Messina Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Fiumicino and Messina is 527 km.
The best way to get from Fiumicino to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Fiumicino to Messina, including transfers.
Fiumicino to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 station.
Fiumicino to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Fiumicino to Messina is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 10h 39m.
What companies run services between Fiumicino, Italy and Messina, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Messina twice daily. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Roma Termini to Messina Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 8h 9m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–80
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Onebus
- 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
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Fiumicino to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.
Fiumicino to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
Book your Fiumicino to Messina train tickets online with Omio.
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