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How to get fromMessina to Olbiaby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Olbia by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane plane CTA - OLB
    4h 51m
    €66–193

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbiaferry ferry
    16h 9m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cagliari to Olbiacar car
    18h 4m
    €105–176

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from FIUMICINO | Aeroporto to CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbiaferry ferry
    20h 2m
    €87–145

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranovatrain train Re
    20h 51m
    €91–170

  6. Bus, ferry via Rome Airport (FCO)

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from FIUMICINO | Aeroporto to CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbiaferry ferry
    25h 9m
    €87–158

Messina to Olbia by train, bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration20h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 711.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Olbia, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Olbia. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, then fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Port of Olbia via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Napoli Afragola, Roma Termini, Civitavecchia, CIVITAVECCHIA | Stazione FS # f233, CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277, and Port of Civitavecchia in around 16h 9m.

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