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How to get fromMessina to Polignano a Mareby ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Polignano a Mare by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, train via Amantea (Trenitalia)

    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
    8h

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus bus Itabus
    9h 7m
    €29–52

  3. Bus via Taranto

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taranto Porto Mercantile to Monopolibus bus 390
    8h 32m
    €34–45

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Polignano a Marecar car
    5h 25m
    €67–102

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - BRI
    3. Take the taxi from Bari-Airport-BRI to Polignano a Maretaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    €106–231

  6. Ferry, train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    10h 16m

  7. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PMO - BRI
    3. Take the taxi from Bari-Airport-BRI to Polignano a Maretaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    €133–270

  8. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane CTA - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Polignano A Maretrain train
    8h 41m
    €85–188

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.7 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Polignano a Mare, Italy?

You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Polignano A Mare via Taranto via Porto Mercantile, Taranto Porto Mercantile, Monopoli, and Monopoli in around 8h 32m.

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