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How to get fromMessina to Cava de' Tirreniby ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Cava de' Tirreni by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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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 Salernotrain train Ic
    4h 54m

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry car ferry
    9h
    €29–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus bus N592 / ...
    6h 47m
    €39–64

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Cava de' Tirrenicar car
    4h 33m
    €67–102

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Piazza Garibaldi to Cava Dei Tirrenitrain train
    6h 16m
    €51–178

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Piazza Garibaldi to Cava Dei Tirrenitrain train
    7h 49m
    €67–201

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Cava de' Tirreni, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Caronte & Tourist operates a car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno 6 times a week. Tickets cost €29–60 and the journey takes 9h.

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