What is the cheapest way to get from Udine to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Udine to Messina is to bus and train and car ferry which costs €80 - €200 and takes 19h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Udine to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Udine to Messina is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs €55 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Udine and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Udine to Messina. However, there are services departing from Udine and arriving at Messina via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.

How far is it from Udine to Messina?

The distance between Udine and Messina is 1077 km.

How do I travel from Udine to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Udine to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Udine to Messina?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Udine to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Udine to Messina bus from?

Udine to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Udine station.

Where does the Udine to Messina bus arrive?

Udine to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Udine to Messina?

Book your Udine to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1224+ hotels available in Messina.

Udine to Messina - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Udine to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
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1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TRS - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 14m
€56–162
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Udine to Venezia Mestretrain Re
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
12h 50m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Udine to Bologna Centralebus N536 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Messinabus N597
18h 55m
€100–163
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Udine to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
12h 36m
€205–297
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane VCE - REG
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
6h 19m
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VCE - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 20m
€199–602
Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRS - PMO
2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 58m
€78–216
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 59m
€202–636
Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Udine to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VRN - CTA
4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 16m
€68–353
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Udine - Autostazione to Sapribus
2. Take the train from Sapri to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
19h 40m
€84–192

Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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3h 30mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Udine to Messina.

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Distance: 1,077.3 km
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Udine, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Udine to Messina via Bologna Centrale in around 18h 55m.

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