There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Messina by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)CLJ - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
4h 48m€64–249Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bologna Centrale
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to MessinaN597
30h 10m€48–250Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.GiovanniFr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
24h 16mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia MestreRjx / ...
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.GiovanniFr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
33h 19mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
25h 32m€339–490Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina CentraleIc
34h 48m€54–200
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Messina is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €250 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Messina is to fly and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs €60 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Messina. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Messina via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Messina is 1363 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Messina without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 24h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Messina, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Messina bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to Messina bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Messina is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 6:36 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 5:36 PM in Messina.
Book your Cluj-Napoca to Messina bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Messina via Bologna Centrale in around 30h 10m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- 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
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