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

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Pompei by ferry, train, bus, car, 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 Salernotrain train Ic
    5h 18m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Battipaglia Ospedalebus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    2. Take the bus from Battipaglia to Pompeibus bus N525
    7h 25m
    €22–33

  3. Bus via Salerno

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus bus N592 / ...
    7h 17m
    €39–65

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Pompeicar car
    4h 49m
    €72–112

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    5h 41m
    €49–166

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    7h 14m
    €66–199

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 408.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Pompei, Campania, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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