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

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

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  1. Ferry, train, bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Brindisitrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Kalamatabus bus
    26h 24m

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    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 bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus bus
    11h 40m
    €98–242

  3. Ferry, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    3. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Kalamatacar car
    20h 11m
    €178–288

  4. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane PMO - KLX
    16h 20m
    €103–271

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Ioánnina

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Kalamatabus bus
    29h 38m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Kalamatabus bus
    30h 33m

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane CTA - KLX
    10h 39m
    €122–263

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,209.6 km
  • Duration: 26h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Messina to Kalamata. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Brindisi, walk to Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, take the bus to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, walk to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, take the vehicle to Fier, walk to Fier, then take the bus to Kalamata. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Kalamata via Villa San Giovanni, Porto di Brindisi, and Port Of Igoumenitsa in around 20h 11m.

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