There are 3 ways to get from Ustica to Messina by ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 38m€41–98Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus Sais Autolinee / ...
6h 9m€32–63Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Rinellaferry
- Take the ferry from Rinella to Messina Marittimaferry
8h 53m€102–213
Ustica to Messina by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ustica to Messina is to ferry and bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ustica to Messina is to ferry and train which takes 5h 38m and costs €40 - €100.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ustica to Messina. However, there are services departing from Ustica and arriving at Messina Marittima via Palermo and Rinella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Ustica and Messina is 294 km.
Book your Ustica to Messina ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Ustica to Messina without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 38m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Ustica to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Ustica, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a ferry from Ustica to Messina Marittima via Port of Palermo, Palermo, and Rinella in around 8h 53m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Palermo to Rinella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Rinella to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- 800 250000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Ustica to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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