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How to get fromRende to Messinaby train, ferry, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, ferry via Paola

    best
    1. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3h 32m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Messina Centrale Stationbus bus
    4h 28m
    €10–16

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Rende to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    2h 21m
    €31–44

  4. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4h 17m

  5. Bus via Cosenza Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Cosenza Bus Station to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    4h 49m
    €14–28

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  • Distance: 201.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Messina Centrale Station twice daily. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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