What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Blue Grotto?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Blue Grotto is to bus and ferry which costs €55 - €120 and takes 10h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Blue Grotto?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Blue Grotto is to train and fly and ferry which takes 8h 24m and costs €60 - €230.

Is there a direct ferry between Messina and Blue Grotto?

No, there is no direct ferry from Messina to Blue Grotto. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Port of Capri via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.

How far is it from Messina to Blue Grotto?

The distance between Messina and Blue Grotto is 501 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Blue Grotto without a car?

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

How long does it take to get from Messina to Blue Grotto?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Messina to Blue Grotto, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Blue Grotto?

There are 8881+ hotels available in Blue Grotto.

Messina to Blue Grotto - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Blue Grotto by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or plane

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
4. Take the ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capriferry
8h
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N590 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
10h 4m
€57–112
Car ferry, ferry
1. Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Capriferry
11h 41m
€84–165
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, ferry
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
8h 24m
€62–227
Car ferry, ferry via Marina Grande
1. Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Capriferry
13h 52m
€59–120
Train to Palermo Airport, fly, ferry
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
9h 52m
€77–261

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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Map of how to get from Messina to Blue Grotto.

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Distance: 501.1 km
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Blue Grotto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Blue Grotto. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Napoli Centrale, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to Sorrento, walk to Port Of Sorrento, take the ferry to Port of Capri, then take the taxi to Blue Grotto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina to Blue Grotto via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Garibaldi, Universita', Naples Beverello, Port of Capri, Marina Grande, and Anacapri in around 10h 4m.

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