There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Pompei by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
5h 21mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N592 / ...
8h 11m€36–60Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Pompeicar
4h 49m€72–112Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
5h 49m€45–197Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
6h 10m€45–90Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Salernobus Catania– Dortmund
8h 28m€72–99Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
7h 14m€60–230
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Pompei is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Pompei is to ferry and drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €70 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Pompei. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Pompei - Via Giuseppe Mazzini via Salerno - Garibaldi Barrella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Pompei. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Pompei via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Messina and Pompei is 408 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Pompei without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Messina to Pompei, including transfers.
Messina to Pompei bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Pompei train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Messina Centrale station.
The best way to get from Messina to Pompei is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Pompei, Campania, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Messina Centrale to Salerno every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 5h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Messina to Pompei bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Messina to Pompei train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.
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