There are 10 ways to get from Orvieto to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Orvieto to Roma Terminitrain Re
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Orvieto Scalo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Stationbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
11h 10m€38–79Drive, ferry
- Drive from Orvieto to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
7h 41m€128–185Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Orvieto to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
6h 15mTrain, ferry via Casoria
- Take the train from Orvieto to Roma Terminitrain Re
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
8h 19mBus via Messina
- Take the bus from Orvieto Scalo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messinabus N590 / ...
12h€65–104Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Orvieto to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 22m€48–158Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Orvieto to Firenze Rifreditrain
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 52m€54–235Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the train from Orvieto to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FCO - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 3m€60–199Train, train to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Orvieto to Terontola-Cortonatrain
- Take the train from Terontola-Cortona to Perugiatrain
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PEG - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 48m€63–307
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orvieto to Messina is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Orvieto to Messina is to train and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €45 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Orvieto to Messina station. However, there are services departing from Orvieto Scalo and arriving at Messina Centrale Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Orvieto and Messina is 749 km.
The best way to get from Orvieto to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Orvieto to Messina, including transfers.
Orvieto to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Orvieto Scalo station.
Orvieto to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
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There are 1169+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Orvieto, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Orvieto Scalo to Messina Centrale Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €22–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Orvieto to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Orvieto to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Orvieto to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Orvieto to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Orvieto to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Orvieto to Terontola-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Orvieto Scalo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Orvieto Scalo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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