There are 5 ways to get from Grotte to Messina by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Aragona-Caldare to Termini Imeresetrain Re
- Take the train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 56m€23–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Agrigento to Messinabus N528 / ...
6h 25m€15–22Drive 236.7 km
- Drive from Grotte to Messinacar 236.7 km
2h 47m€37–53Bus via Catania
- Take the bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to Catania, Via D'Amicobus Porto Empedocle / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Via La Farina 209bus Sais Autolinee / ...
6h 36m€17–29Train via Catania
- Take the train from Grotte to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
6h 46m€25–30
Grotte to Messina by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grotte to Messina is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Grotte to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Grotte to Messina. However, there are services departing from Grotte and arriving at Messina via Agrigento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Grotte to Messina. However, there are services departing from Grotte and arriving at Messina Centrale via Aragona-Caldare and Termini Imerese. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Grotte and Messina is 282 km. The road distance is 236.7 km.
The best way to get from Grotte to Messina without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Grotte to Messina, including transfers.
Grotte to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Agrigento station.
Grotte to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Aragona-Caldare station.
The best way to get from Grotte to Messina is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Grotte, Sicily, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a train from Grotte to Messina Centrale via Aragona-Caldare and Termini Imerese in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Agrigento to Messina twice daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aragona-Caldare to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Grotte to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- 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 Termini Imerese to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Agrigento to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Via La Farina 209
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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More Questions & Answers
Grotte to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.
Grotte to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Termini Imerese station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grotte to Messina is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Grotte to Messina.
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