There are 4 ways to get from Lampedusa to Messina by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LMP - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
3h 25m€78–205Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry
- Take the bus from Porto Empedocle to Aeroporto Fontanarossabus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
10h 48m€91–157Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedoclecarferry
- Take the bus from Agrigento to Messinabus N590 / ...
15h 50m€86–193Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry
- Take the train from Agrigento Centrale to Termini Imeresetrain Re
- Take the train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centraletrain Re
11h 40m€107–195
Lampedusa to Messina by car ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lampedusa to Messina is to car ferry and bus which costs €85 - €200 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lampedusa to Messina is to fly and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €75 - €210.
The distance between Lampedusa and Messina is 410 km.
The best way to get from Lampedusa to Messina without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 48m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Lampedusa to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1213+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Lampedusa, Italy and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Lampedusa to Messina. However, you can fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, then take the bus to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lampedusa to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Porto Empedocle, Porto Empedocle, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Agrigento Centrale to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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