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How to get fromOrtona to Messinaby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ortona to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Abruzzo Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSR - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h 39m
    €50–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ortona to Vastobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vasto to San Severobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Severo Piazza della Costituzione to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    14h 48m
    €47–79

  3. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ortona to Termolitrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Termoli to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    11h 45m

  4. Train, bus via Policoro

    1. Take the train from Ortona to Termolitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Termoli to Policoro Via Bolognabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Policoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    12h 55m

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Ortona to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    7h 33m
    €108–156

  6. Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Pescara to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus bus
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FCO - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 26m
    €50–168

  7. Train to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Anconatrain train
    2. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AOI - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 49m
    €66–271

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ortona to Termolitrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Termoli to Salernobus bus
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Messina Centraletrain train Ic
    11h 54m
    €65–112

Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Ortona to Messina Main Train Station via Vasto and San Severo Piazza della Costituzione in around 14h 48m.

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