There are 7 ways to get from Barletta to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, taxi, plane, 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.
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Barletta to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
8h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barletta Piazza Plebiscito to Bari via Capruzzibus 745
- Take the bus from Bari to Messinabus N596 / ...
9h 10m€32–57Drive, ferry
- Drive from Barletta to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
6h 2m€73–106Taxi, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Barletta to Bari-Airport-BRItaxi
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
5h€149–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Barletta to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
- Take the bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 110
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
9h 45m€37–57Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Barletta to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
10h 26m€62–195Taxi, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Barletta to Bari-Airport-BRItaxi
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 54m€163–306
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barletta to Messina is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Barletta to Messina is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h and costs €140 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Barletta to Messina. However, there are services departing from Barletta Piazza Plebiscito and arriving at Messina via Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Barletta and Messina is 523 km.
The best way to get from Barletta to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Barletta to Messina, including transfers.
Barletta to Messina bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Barletta Piazza Plebiscito station.
Barletta to Messina bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Bari via Capruzzi station.
There are 1031+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Barletta, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Barletta Piazza Plebiscito to Messina via Bari via Capruzzi and Bari in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Barletta to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Barletta to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Barletta to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Barletta Piazza Plebiscito to Bari via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- 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
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Taxi Bisceglie
- Phone
- +39 348 986 4343
- Website
- taxi-bisceglie.business.site
Taxi Andria
- Phone
- +39 380 906 2709
- Website
- taxiandria.business.site
Soriano Service NCC
- Phone
- +39 349 639 7970
- Website
- sorianoservice.it
Taxi City of Bisceglie
- Phone
- +380 127 1368
Taxi Bisceglie
- Phone
- +39 348 986 4343
- Website
- taxi-bisceglie.business.site
Taxi Andria
- Phone
- +39 380 906 2709
- Website
- taxiandria.business.site
Soriano Service NCC
- Phone
- +39 349 639 7970
- Website
- sorianoservice.it
Taxi City of Bisceglie
- Phone
- +380 127 1368
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