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

The cheapest way to get from Altamura to Messina is to bus via Taranto which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Altamura to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 1m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Altamura and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Altamura to Messina. However, there are services departing from Altamura and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto via Porto Mercantile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Altamura to Messina?

The distance between Altamura and Messina is 452 km.

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

The best way to get from Altamura to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 56m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Altamura to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altamura to Messina bus from?

Altamura to Messina bus services, operated by STP Societa Trasporti Provinciale SPA, depart from Altamura station.

Where does the Altamura to Messina bus arrive?

Altamura to Messina bus services, operated by STP Societa Trasporti Provinciale SPA, arrive at Taranto - Porto Mercantile station.

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

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Altamura to Messina - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Altamura to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 56m
Bus via Taranto
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Altamura to Taranto - Porto Mercantilebus Gravina
2. Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
8h 24m
€31–41
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Altamura to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 1m
€71–103
Bus, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Palese Airportbus
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 16m
€50–154
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Altamura to Bari Centralebus
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
10h 53m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Altamura to Bari Centralebus Potenza
2. Take the bus from Bari to Messinabus 590
11h 14m
Bus, fly to Palermo Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Palese Airportbus
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 17m
€76–197

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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Distance: 451.7 km
Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Altamura to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto - Porto Mercantile and Taranto via Porto Mercantile in around 8h 24m.

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