There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Gerace by ferry, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Mammolabus 301195
3h 9mFerry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locritrain Re
3h 12m€16–29Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Take the taxi from Villa San Giovanni to Geracetaxi
1h 26m€122–162Ferry, train via Villa S.Giovanni (Trenitalia)
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locritrain Re
3h 28m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Gerace is to ferry and train which costs €15 - €30 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Gerace is to ferry and taxi which takes 1h 26m and costs €120 - €170.
The distance between Messina and Gerace is 120 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Gerace without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Messina to Gerace, including transfers.
There are 308+ hotels available in Gerace.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Gerace, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Gerace. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa San Giovanni, take the bus to Mammola, then take the taxi to Gerace. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Gerace via Reggio di Calabria, Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, Reggio Calabria C.Le, and Locri in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Mammola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Radio Taxi Jolli
- Phone
- +39 090 51513
Radio Taxi Jolli Messina
- Phone
- +39 090 6505, +39 09051513
- Website
- radiotaxijolli.it
Taxi Messina
- Phone
- +39 335 586 1290
- Website
- taximessina.com
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
Servizio Taxi 24 ore Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 351 938 3485,
- Website
- taxireggiocalabriah24.it
Taxi Dello Stretto Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 327 349 9139
Taxi Reggio Calabria
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