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How to get fromCesena to Messinaby train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cesena to Messina by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    10h 12m

  2. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h 54m
    €38–231

  3. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Cesena to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    16h 35m
    €55–114

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Messina Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    15h 33m
    €104–257

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Cesena to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    10h 12m
    €155–224

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rimini to Messinabus bus N596
    16h 40m
    €82–170

  7. Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane RMI - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h 23m
    €74–221

  8. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FLR - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 59m
    €70–280

  9. Train to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Anconatrain train
    2. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AOI - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 10m
    €69–321

  10. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BLQ - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 47m
    €59–265

  11. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSA - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 11m
    €77–281

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Cesena to Messina Main Train Station via Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni in around 16h 35m.

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