There are 5 ways to get from Sarajevo to Messina by plane, train, bus, ferry, busferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sarajevo, train
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SJJ - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 58m€81–235Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, BP Gazprom to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
24h 33mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
34h 56mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Sarajevo to Dubrovnikcar
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Drive from Bari to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
18h 5m€175–270Shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus station
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TGD - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
11h 21m
Sarajevo (SJJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Messina is to fly and train which costs €80 - €240 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Messina is to fly and train which takes 8h 58m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo station to Messina. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Podgorica , Bus station and Shkoder,Rruga Teuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 56m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Messina is 860 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Messina without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 24h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Sarajevo to Messina, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Messina bus services, operated by Glusica, depart from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station.
Sarajevo to Messina bus services, operated by Glusica, arrive at Podgorica , Bus station.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Sarajevo to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Sarajevo Airport, walk to Sarajevo (SJJ) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarajevo, BP Gazprom to Messina Marittima via Kantafig, Luka Gruz, Dubrovnik, Bari, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 24h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Sarajevo, BP Gazprom to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +382 40 200 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- glusica.me
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Schedules at
- glusica.me
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://busticket4.me/EN/carriers/details/Ms-Tours/104
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- [email protected]
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- [email protected]
- Website
- montemaretravel.com
Shuttle from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- montemaretravel.com
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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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