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

The cheapest way to get from Capri to Messina is to ferry and bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 9h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Capri to Messina is to ferry and fly and train which takes 6h 52m and costs €45 - €190.

Is there a direct ferry between Capri and Messina?

No, there is no direct ferry from Capri to Messina. However, there are services departing from Port of Capri and arriving at Messina via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

How far is it from Capri to Messina?

The distance between Capri and Messina is 468 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Capri to Messina?

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

The best way to get from Capri to Messina without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 50m and costs €55 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Capri to Messina, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 345+ hotels available in Messina.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Capri 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
best
1. Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
7h 50m
€57–143
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Take the bus from Napoli to Messinabus Bari / ...
9h 26m
€38–96
Ferry, car ferry
1. Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salernoferry
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
11h 40m
€56–125
Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 52m
€48–184
Ferry, train via Villa S.Giovanni
1. Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
9h 38m
Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 41m
€62–208
Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 23m
€83–274

Capri to Messina by ferry, subway, and train

15Weekly Services

7h 50mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Capri to Messina.

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Distance: 467.9 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Capri, Campania, Italy and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Capri to Messina. However, you can take the ferry to Naples Beverello, walk to Municipio, take the subway to Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Capri to Messina via Naples Beverello, Beverello - Angioino, Garibaldi, and Napoli in around 9h 26m.

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