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

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There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Itháki by ferry, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Amantea to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    24h 21m

  2. Train, fly to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CTA - ATH
    3. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    16h 52m
    €83–260

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Lushnjëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Agríniobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Agrinio to Astakosbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Astakós to Fríkescarferry car ferry
    30h 59m

  4. Train, fly to Kefalonia Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane CTA - EFL
    3. Take the ferry from Sami to Pisaetósferry ferry
    15h 59m
    €121–264

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Patras

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    33h 38m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry #2

    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 Patrabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    38h 4m

  7. Train, fly to Preveza Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane CTA - PVK
    3. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Pisaetósferry ferry
    15h 59m
    €126–297

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 973.9 km
  • Duration: 24h 21m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Itháki, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Itháki. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Amantea, take the train to Bari Centrale, walk to Bari Centrale, take the line 02 bus to Camera Commercio, walk to Bari M.ma, take the ferry to Sami, take the ferry to Pisaetós, then take the taxi to Itháki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Itháki via Lushnjë, Lushnjë, Agrínio, Agrinio, Astakos, Astakós, and Fríkes in around 30h 59m.

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