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How to get fromMessina to Sienaby ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Siena by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train Re
    10h 9m

  2. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    8h 3m
    €49–239

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Sienabus bus N597 / ...
    11h 30m
    €55–120

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Sienacar car
    8h 46m
    €132–212

  5. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CTA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 24m
    €59–214

  6. Ferry, train via Chiusi (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Chiusi-Chianciano T. to Sienatrain train Re
    12h 43m

  7. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus bus 131R / ...
    15h 44m
    €69–135

  8. Train, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CTA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain train
    4. Take the train from Empoli to Sienatrain train
    7h 21m
    €68–223

  9. Train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    9h 8m
    €77–239

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Siena twice daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route once daily.

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