What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Praia a Mare?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Praia a Mare is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Praia a Mare?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Praia a Mare is to ferry and drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Praia a Mare?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Praia a Mare. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Praia a Mare Municipio via Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Messina to Praia a Mare?

The distance between Messina and Praia a Mare is 236 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Praia a Mare without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Praia a Mare without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 56m and costs €25 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Praia a Mare?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Messina to Praia a Mare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Praia a Mare bus from?

Messina to Praia a Mare bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.

Where does the Messina to Praia a Mare bus arrive?

Messina to Praia a Mare bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Cosenza Bus Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Praia a Mare?

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Where can I stay near Praia a Mare?

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Messina to Praia a Mare - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Praia a Mare by car ferry, train, bus, ferry, or car

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Car ferry, train
best
1. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Praja-Ajeta-Tortoratrain Ic
3h 56m
€25–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Cosenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Praia a Mare Municipiobus 7
6h 14m
€16–32
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Praia a Marecar
3h 34m
€37–58
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Paola to Praja-Ajeta-Tortoratrain Re
4h 9m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Messina to Rendebus 582
2. Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Praja-Ajeta-Tortoratrain Re
6h 18m
€27–44

Messina to Praia a Mare by car ferry and train

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 236 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Praia a Mare Municipio via Cosenza Autostazione in around 6h 14m.

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