What is the cheapest way to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina is to bus via Massafra Lidl which costs €25 - €45 and takes 8h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 1m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Gioia del Colle and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Gioia del Colle to Messina. However, there are services departing from Gioia del Colle and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Castellaneta Marina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Gioia del Colle to Messina?

The distance between Gioia del Colle and Messina is 417 km.

How do I travel from Gioia del Colle to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina without a car is to train and ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 5h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gioia del Colle to Messina bus from?

Gioia del Colle to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Massafra Lidl station.

Where does the Gioia del Colle to Messina bus arrive?

Gioia del Colle to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Messina Main Train Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gioia del Colle to Messina?

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Gioia del Colle to Messina - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gioia del Colle to Messina by train, ferry, bus, or car

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Train, ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5h 22m
Bus via Massafra Lidl
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Massafra Lidl to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
8h 24m
€25–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gioia del Colle to Castellaneta Marinabus
2. Take the bus from Castellaneta Marina to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
6h 30m
€29–39
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Gioia del Colle to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 1m
€63–92
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 47m

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Distance: 417.5 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Gioia del Colle, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Gioia del Colle to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Castellaneta Marina in around 6h 30m.

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