There are 7 ways to get from Rieti 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 Rieti to Ternitrain Re
- Take the train from Terni to Roma Terminitrain
- 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 / ...
9h 52mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052bus Ri403a / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Stationbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
11h 30m€33–101Drive, ferry
- Drive from Rieti to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
7h 48m€113–163Bus, train, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to MONTELIBRETTI | Stazione FS # f9958bus
- Take the train from Fara Sabina-Montelib to Fiumicino Aeroportotrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
6h 50m€77–307Bus, train
- Take the bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052bus Ri403a / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Messina Centraletrain Ic
11h 11m€72–158Bus via Messina
- Take the bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052bus Ri403a / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messinabus N590 / ...
12h 20m€55–96Bus, train, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to MONTELIBRETTI | Stazione FS # f9958bus
- Take the train from Fara Sabina-Montelib to Fiumicino Aeroportotrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 58m€44–150
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rieti to Messina is to bus which costs €30 - €110 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rieti to Messina is to bus and train and fly and ferry which takes 6h 50m and costs €75 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rieti to Messina station. However, there are services departing from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 and arriving at Messina Centrale Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Rieti and Messina is 775 km.
The best way to get from Rieti to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Rieti to Messina, including transfers.
Rieti to Messina bus services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., depart from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 station.
Rieti to Messina bus services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., arrive at ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052 station.
There are 1229+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Rieti, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to Messina Centrale Station via ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052 and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–330
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rieti to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Fara Sabina-Montelib to Fiumicino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Fara Sabina-Montelib to Fiumicino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to MONTELIBRETTI | Stazione FS # f9958
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from RIETI | Stazione FS Ist. Superiore Principessa di Napoli # f1070 to MONTELIBRETTI | Stazione FS # f9958
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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