There are 12 ways to get from Messina to Salzburg by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, night train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane CTA - SZG
9h 21m€123–274Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, bus, train
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane CTA - FMM
- Take the bus from Memmingen Airport to Münchenbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 34m€82–316Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain Ic
- Take the train from Paola to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
16h 39mBus
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to München Hackerbrückebus Catania– Dortmund
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
24h 15m€203–279Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Salzburgcar
15h 15m€262–392Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CTA - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
9h 24m€126–376Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PMO - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
10h 55m€137–464Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane CTA - TRS
- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
11h 40m€95–305Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane CTA - VRN
- Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Bolzano
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain
11h 44m€169–509Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CTA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Udine
- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
12h 38m€226–566Ferry, train, night train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Venezia S. Lucia to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
17h 27mCar ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Padova bus stationbus
- Take the train from Padova to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Nj
25h 47m€82–221
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Salzburg is to car ferry and bus and train which costs €80 - €230 and takes 25h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Salzburg is to train and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Munich central bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Messina and Salzburg is 1265 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Salzburg without a car is to ferry and train which takes 16h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Messina to Salzburg, including transfers.
Messina to Salzburg bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Salzburg bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at München Hackerbrücke station.
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There are 2491+ hotels available in Salzburg.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via München Hackerbrücke, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 24h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to München Hackerbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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