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How to get fromMessina (Station) to Romeby ferry, train, bus, night train, rideshare, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 12 ways to get from Messina (Station) to Rome by ferry, train, bus, night train, rideshare, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    5h 55m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    9h
    €28–110

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Roma Termininighttrain night train Ini
    9h 14m
    €55–100

  4. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Messina to Romerideshare rideshare 487.3 km
    8h 45m
    €35

  5. Ferry, train via Casoria

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    6h 18m

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    8h 14m
    €70–130

  7. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Romecar car
    6h 59m
    €122–182

  8. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane REG - FCO
    4h 22m

  9. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    5h 10m
    €36–124

  10. Train to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane PMO - FCO
    6h 57m
    €51–176

  11. Ferry, train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirioshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SUF - FCO
    8h 15m

  12. Train, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CIY - FCO
    7h 49m
    €88–389

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Messina (Station), Italy and Rome, Italy?

Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Messina Centrale Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 3 times a day. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 9h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Roma Termini 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 9h 14m.

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