There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Gargano by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Foggiatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus 732
10h 23mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus 732
11h 41m€50–104Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Garganocar
6h 48m€87–132Train, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Foggiatrain
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus
8h 52m€83–206Train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Casertatrain Ic
- Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Foggia to Cagnano Varanotrain
11h 45mTrain, fly to Naples Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus
10h 37m€72–255
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Gargano is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Gargano is to ferry and drive which takes 6h 48m and costs €85 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Gargano. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at San Giovanni Rotondo via Foggia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Gargano. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Cagnano Varano via Caserta and Foggia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Messina and Gargano is 667 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Gargano without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 10h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Messina to Gargano, including transfers.
Messina to Gargano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.
Messina to Gargano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Messina Centrale station.
The best way to get from Messina to Gargano is to bus which takes 11h 41m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Gargano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Gargano via Foggia Bus Station, Foggia, and San Giovanni Rotondo in around 11h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Messina Centrale to Gargano via Caserta, Foggia, and Cagnano Varano in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 (0) 0882 - 228960
- Website
- ferroviedelgargano.com
Train from Foggia to Cagnano Varano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ferroviedelgargano.com
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 3409848540
- [email protected]
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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Booking & Getting There
Messina to Gargano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Foggia Bus Station.
Messina to Gargano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Caserta station.
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