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How to get fromMessina to Marseilleby ferry, plane, train, bus, car ferry, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Marseille by ferry, plane, train, bus, car ferry, night train, or car

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  1. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane REG - MRS
    9h 41m
    €72–297

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CTA - MRS
    7h 2m
    €62–260

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train Fr
    18h 43m

  4. Bus via Naples

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus N523
    23h 25m
    €123–212

  5. Car ferry, night train, train

    1. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Villa S.Giovanni to Genova P.Za Principenighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain train C3
    5. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    23h 30m
    €191–425

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane PMO - MRS
    8h 35m
    €73–283

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    30h 54m
    €123–250

  8. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Salerno to Marseillecar car
    20h
    €199–320

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,107.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Marseille, France?

You can take a bus from Messina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 23h 25m.

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