There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Praiano by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 5mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N592 / ...
8h 58m€35–57Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfiferry
11h 16m€36–82Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Praianocar
5h€72–112Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
7h 50m€44–88Train, fly, line 0 train, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Metatrain
- Take the bus from Meta to Praianobus
8h 12m€49–200
Messina to Praiano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Praiano is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Praiano is to ferry and drive which takes 5h and costs €70 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Praiano. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Praiano via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Messina to Praiano. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Port of Amalfi via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Praiano. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Salerno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Messina and Praiano is 415 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Praiano without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Messina to Praiano, including transfers.
Messina to Praiano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Praiano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Messina Centrale station.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Praiano, 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
- €22–130
- 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 Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
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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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Messina to Praiano is to bus which takes 8h 58m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 7h 50m.
Messina to Praiano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Messina to Praiano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.
There are 9023+ hotels available in Praiano.







