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

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There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Pompei by ferry, train, bus, night train, 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 Fr
    5h 40m

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Salernonighttrain night train Ini
    7h 34m
    €38–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus bus N528 / ...
    8h 16m
    €42–64

  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. Bus via Salerno

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Salernobus bus Catania– Dortmund
    8h 40m
    €72–98

  6. 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 39m
    €44–199

  7. 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 34m
    €56–241

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 29m.

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