There are 5 ways to get from Cetara to Messina by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, ferry, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Salerno to Messina Centraletrain Ic
6h 40m€22–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salerno to Messinabus N592 / ...
7h 55m€18–77Drive, ferry
- Drive from Cetara to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
4h 39m€70–102Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Cetara to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroportobus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 14m€53–162Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
7h 2m€20–212
Cetara to Messina by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cetara to Messina is to train which costs €22 - €80 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cetara to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cetara to Messina. However, there are services departing from Cetara and arriving at Messina via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Cetara and Messina is 391 km.
The best way to get from Cetara to Messina without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €22 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Cetara to Messina, including transfers.
Cetara to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
The best way to get from Cetara to Messina is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €22 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €80 and takes 7h 55m.
Cetara to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.
There are 1011+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Cetara, Italy and Messina, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Salerno to Messina Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €24–75 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Trenitalia S.p.A. also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Messina twice daily. Tickets cost €19–75 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 081 879 26 45
- ordini@pintourbus.com
- Website
- pintourbus.com
Bus from Cetara to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.pintourbus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- 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
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