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How to get fromTrípoli to Messinaby bus, plane, train, car, ferry, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Trípoli to Messina by bus, plane, train, car, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly, train

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    1. Take the bus from Trípoli to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane KLX - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 36m
    €111–358

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Trípoli to Patrascar car
    2. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    3. Drive from Bari M.ma to Villa San Giovannicar car
    4. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    25h 34m
    €168–261

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Vlorë

    1. Take the bus from Tripoli to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    28h 7m

  4. Bus, bus to Preveza Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Tripoli to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus bus
    3. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PVK - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    17h 37m
    €128–364

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Tripoli to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    28h 15m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tripoli to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Fierbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    31h 33m

Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Trípoli, Peloponnese, Greece and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Trípoli to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Kalamata, take the bus to Kalamata International Airport, walk to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) 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 vehicle from Trípoli to Messina Marittima via Patras, Bari M.ma, and Villa San Giovanni in around 25h 34m.

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