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

The cheapest way to get from Grotteria to Messina is to bus and car ferry which costs €6 - €50 and takes 3h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grotteria to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 1h 30m and costs €16 - €24.

How far is it from Grotteria to Messina?

The distance between Grotteria and Messina is 118 km.

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

The best way to get from Grotteria to Messina without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 3h 54m and costs €6 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Grotteria to Messina, including transfers.

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Grotteria to Messina - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Grotteria to Messina by bus, car ferry, train, car, or ferry

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Bus, car ferry
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1. Take the bus from Marina di Gioiosa Ionica to Villa San Giovannibus 301195
2. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
3h 54m
€7–49
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Gioiosa Jonica to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
2. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
3h 57m
€15–68
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Grotteria to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
1h 30m
€16–23

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Distance: 117.8 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Grotteria to Messina. However, you can take the line 430 bus to Marina di Gioiosa Ionica, take the bus to Villa San Giovanni, walk to Villa San Giovanni, then take the car ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grotteria to Messina Marittima via Marina di Gioiosa Ionica, Gioiosa Jonica, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa San Giovanni in around 3h 57m.

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