There are 4 ways to get from Riace to Messina by bus, ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Riace to Villa San Giovannibus 301195
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3h 46mDrive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Riace to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
1h 52m€20–28Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Stignano to Roccella Ionicabus
- Take the train from Roccella Jonica to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4h 4mBus, train, ferry via Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Take the bus from Riace to Roccella Ionicabus
- Take the train from Roccella Jonica to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riace to Messina is to drive and ferry which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Riace to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 1h 52m and costs €19 - €29.
The distance between Riace and Messina is 132 km.
The best way to get from Riace to Messina without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Riace to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1234+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Riace, Italy and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Riace to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Riace Marina, walk to Riace, take the bus to Villa San Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stignano to Messina Marittima via Roccella Ionica, Roccella Jonica, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roccella Jonica to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roccella Jonica to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roccella Jonica to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Riace to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Stignano to Roccella Ionica
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Riace to Roccella Ionica
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- 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
- Phone
- 3409848540
- [email protected]
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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