There are 8 ways to get from Assisi to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PEG - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 14m€63–349Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Assisi - Piazza San Pietro to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messinabus N590 / ...
13h 40m€50–111Train, ferry
- Take the train from Foligno to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
11h 39mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Assisi to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
9h 12m€127–183Fly Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PEG - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 4m€59–338Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Assisi to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 48m€62–209Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Assisi to Roma Tiburtinatrain 4735 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Messina Centraletrain 96701
13h 33m€98–182Bus via Perugia
- Take the bus from Perugia to Romabus Perugia - Roma / ...
- Take the bus from Roma to Messinabus Milano / ...
15h 13m€53–98
Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assisi to Messina is to bus via Perugia which costs €50 - €100 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Assisi to Messina is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs €60 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Assisi to Messina. However, there are services departing from Assisi - Piazza San Pietro and arriving at Messina via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Assisi and Messina is 785 km.
The best way to get from Assisi to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Assisi to Messina, including transfers.
Assisi to Messina bus services, operated by Sulga Autolinee, depart from Assisi - Piazza San Pietro station.
The best way to get from Assisi to Messina is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 13h 33m.
Assisi to Messina bus services, operated by Sulga Autolinee, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Book your Assisi to Messina bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Assisi, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Assisi - Piazza San Pietro to Messina via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from P.za Matteotti Assisi to Messina Centrale via Assisi, Assisi, and Roma Tiburtina in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foligno to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Assisi to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Assisi to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foligno to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Assisi to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Assisi to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foligno to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 075 5009641
- info@sulga.it
- Website
- sulga.it
Bus from Assisi - Piazza San Pietro to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Schedules at
- sulga.it
- 2nd Class
- €23–26
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Perugia to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Roma to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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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