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How to get fromMessina to Dubrovnikby ferry, car, train, busferry, bus, or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Baricar car
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry 54
    14h 28m
    €143–224
  2. Train, fly to Dubrovnik Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane CTA - DBV
    9h 25m
    €68–176
  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 Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry 54
    19h 21m
  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    30h 32m
  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Baribus bus N596 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry 54
    17h
    €104–185
  6. Train, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - BRI
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    14h 3m
    €124–258

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Dubrovnik, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Dubrovnik. However, you can take the ferry to Villa San Giovanni, drive to Bari, take the ferry to Dubrovnik, then drive to Dubrovnik. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Stazione Marittima, Bari, Dubrovnik, and Dubrovnik - Gruz in around 19h 21m.

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