There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Igoumenitsa by ferry, car, car ferry, busferry, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, drive, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
14h 32m€99–168Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Brindisibus
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
16h 41m€58–96Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Sarandëbus
- Take the bus from Saranda to Igoumenitsabus
23h 25mTrain, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane CTA - CFU
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
14h 50m€82–226Ferry, train, car ferry via Corfu
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
16h 40mFerry, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
16h 55mTrain, fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane CTA - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsabus
15h 21m€136–372
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Igoumenitsa is to bus and car ferry which costs €55 - €100 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Igoumenitsa is to ferry and drive and car ferry which takes 14h 32m and costs €95 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Igoumenitsa. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Igoumenitsa via Vlorë and Saranda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
The distance between Messina and Igoumenitsa is 700 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Igoumenitsa without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 23h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Messina to Igoumenitsa, including transfers.
Messina to Igoumenitsa bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Igoumenitsa bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Igoumenitsa is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 12:42 AM in Messina and 1:42 AM in Igoumenitsa.
There are 770+ hotels available in Igoumenitsa.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Igoumenitsa, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Igoumenitsa. However, you can take the ferry to Villa San Giovanni, drive to Porto Di Brindisi, take the car ferry to Port of Igoumenitsa, then drive to Igoumenitsa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Igoumenitsa via Vlorë, Vlorë, Sarandë, and Saranda in around 23h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Malta, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Bari, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Sofia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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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