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How to get fromRome to Port of Messinaby train, ferry, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Port of Messina by train, ferry, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    6h 52m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Stationbus bus Autoservizi Salemi S201
    9h
    €28–100

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Termini to Messina Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    9h 18m
    €60–120

  4. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Rome to Messinarideshare rideshare 487.3 km
    9h 3m
    €35

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    7h 14m
    €108–156

  6. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane FCO - REG
    2. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    4h 54m

  7. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FCO - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h
    €39–140

  8. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FCO - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 38m
    €52–174

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 640.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Port of Messina, Italy?

Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Station twice daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Roma Termini to Messina Centrale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 8h 58m.

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