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How to get fromMessina to Rossanoby ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Rossano by ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, train via Paola

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Sibaritrain train Re
    6h 29m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina to Sibaribus bus 582 / ...
    7h 44m
    €25–43

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Rossanocar car
    3h 10m
    €42–62

  4. Ferry, train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rossanotrain train Ic
    7h 19m

  5. Bus via Tarsia

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tarsia A3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Rossano Stazionebus bus
    11h 55m

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  • Distance: 281.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Rossano, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Sibari twice daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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