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How to get fromMessina to Corsicaby train, plane, ferry, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Corsica by train, plane, ferry, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane plane CTA - AJA
    8h 18m
    €151–313

  2. Train, fly to Pisa International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CTA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry ferry
    11h 59m
    €70–227

  3. Ferry, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Porto Torresferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Ajaccioferry ferry
    23h 45m

  4. Ferry, train via Nice

    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
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    25h 18m

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sala Consilina to Nice Airportbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    31h 32m
    €137–247

  6. Train, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane CTA - BIA
    9h 1m
    €153–357

  7. Train, fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane plane CTA - CLY
    9h 3m
    €105–367

  8. Train, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)plane plane CTA - FSC
    3. Take the taxi from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Sartènetaxi taxi
    10h 1m
    €271–423

  9. Bus, ferry via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1 to CIVITAVECCHIA | Via Braccianese Via Gondar # f278bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Porto Torresferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Ajaccioferry ferry
    26h 40m
    €74–174

  10. Train, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Matrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Ajaccioferry ferry
    27h 6m
    €102–192

  11. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Rinellaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Rinella to Palermoferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Porto Torresferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Ajaccioferry ferry
    35h 58m
    €163–322

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Corsica, France?

You can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Ajaccio via Rinella, Palermo, Palermo, Port of Civitavecchia, and Port of Porto Torres in around 35h 58m.

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