There are 6 ways to get from Blue Grotto to Messina by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or plane
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 via Port Of Sorrento
best- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
8h 16mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to MessinaN528 / ...
11h 59m€28–131Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Capri to Port of Salerno
- Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
14h 23m€51–187Ferry, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)NAP - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
7h 38m€51–228Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina CentraleIc
9h 36m€42–146Ferry, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)NAP - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centrale
9h 40m€58–289
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina is to ferry and bus which costs €28 - €140 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs €50 - €230.
The distance between Blue Grotto and Messina is 520 km.
The best way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina without a car is to ferry and train via Port Of Sorrento which takes 8h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Blue Grotto to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1010+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Blue Grotto, Italy and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Blue Grotto to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Port of Capri, take the ferry to Port of Sorrento, walk to Sorrento, take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, walk to Naples Centrale, take the train to Villa San Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blue Grotto to Messina via Anacapri, Marina Grande, Port of Capri, Naples Beverello, Beverello - Angioino, Garibaldi, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 11h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- 800 211388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- 081 4972206
- customer@alilauro.it
- Website
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://www.alilauro.it/en/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Schedules at
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- 081 18 96 66 90
- Website
- shop.caremar.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://shop.caremar.it/en/
- Passenger Ferry Ticket
- €14–16
- Passenger & Car Ferry Ticket
- €30–55
- Passenger Hydrofoil Ticket
- €16–20
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://shop.caremar.it/en/
- Passenger Ferry Ticket
- €14–19
- Passenger & Car Ferry Ticket
- €55–65
- Passenger Hydrofoil Ticket
- €22–27
- 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
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- alicost.it
Ferry from Capri to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Website
- https://www.alicost.it/
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €28–40
- Moto
- €45–65
- Car
- €120–160
- Cars
- €60
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