What is the cheapest way to get from Gallipoli to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Gallipoli to Messina is to bus which costs €40 - €55 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gallipoli to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Gallipoli to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 22m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Gallipoli and Messina?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gallipoli and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Gallipoli to Messina?

The distance between Gallipoli and Messina is 510 km.

How do I travel from Gallipoli to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Gallipoli to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gallipoli to Messina?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Gallipoli to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gallipoli to Messina bus from?

Gallipoli to Messina bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero station.

Where does the Gallipoli to Messina bus arrive?

Gallipoli to Messina bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Cosenza station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gallipoli to Messina?

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Where can I stay near Messina?

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Gallipoli to Messina - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gallipoli to Messina by train, ferry, bus, or car

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Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Lecce to Amanteatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
8h 37m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gallipoli to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
10h 25m
€40–55
Bus via Cosenza
1. Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Cosenzabus
2. Take the bus from Cosenza Bus Station to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
9h 40m
€43–81
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Gallipoli to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
6h 22m
€75–108

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Distance: 510 km
Duration: 8h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Messina Main Train Station via Cosenza Bus Station in around 9h 40m.

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