There are 8 ways to get from Fermo to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Tarantotrain Ic
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
12h 58mBus via Caserta
cheapest- Take the bus from Porto San Giorgio to Casertabus
- Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Messina Centrale Stationbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
13h 38m€53–93Drive, ferry
- Drive from Fermo to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
8h 41m€124–179Train to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Anconatrain
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AOI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 54m€58–272Bus
- Take the bus from Porto San Giorgio to Pescarabus 1509
- Take the bus from Pescara to Messinabus N596
15h 13m€58–104Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Roma Tiburtinatrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Messina Centraletrain 96701
16h 41m€111–207Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Pescara Centraletrain
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 20m€56–218Train, bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Pescara Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Pescara to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
10h 39m€62–204
Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fermo to Messina is to bus via Caserta which costs €50 - €95 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fermo to Messina is to train and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €55 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Fermo to Messina station. However, there are services departing from San Francesco and arriving at Messina Centrale Station via Porto San Giorgio and Caserta pzza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Fermo and Messina is 858 km.
The best way to get from Fermo to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Fermo to Messina, including transfers.
Fermo to Messina bus services, operated by Linea 2 Mari, depart from Porto San Giorgio station.
The best way to get from Fermo to Messina is to bus via Caserta which takes 13h 38m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 16h 41m.
Fermo to Messina bus services, operated by Linea 2 Mari, arrive at Caserta station.
There are 1127+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Fermo, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from San Francesco to Messina Centrale Station via Porto San Giorgio, Caserta, and Caserta pzza Garibaldi in around 13h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francesco to Messina Centrale via Porto S.Giorgio Stazione, Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo, and Roma Tiburtina in around 16h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–420
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- info@linea2mari.com
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Porto San Giorgio to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31–36
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Messina Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Messina Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Porto San Giorgio to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Pescara to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Pescara to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0873/342663
- info@dicarlobus.it
- Website
- dicarlobus.com
Bus from Pescara to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- dicarlobus.com
- Phone
- +39 329 8631455
- info@prontobusitalia.it
- Website
- prontobusitalia.it
Bus from Pescara to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- prontobusitalia.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
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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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