What is the cheapest way to get from Hvar to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Hvar to Messina is to ferry and bus which costs €100 - €240 and takes 30h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hvar to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Hvar to Messina is to ferry and fly and train which takes 10h 41m and costs €100 - €350.

How far is it from Hvar to Messina?

The distance between Hvar and Messina is 851 km.

How do I travel from Hvar to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Hvar to Messina without a car is to ferry and car ferry and train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which takes 20h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hvar to Messina?

It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Hvar to Messina, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 338+ hotels available in Messina.

Hvar to Messina - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Hvar to Messina by ferry, plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, fly, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SPU - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
10h 41m
€109–349
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bologna Centralebus
3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Messinabus
30h 40m
€101–235
Ferry, car ferry, train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 654 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry 54
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
20h 36m
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Triestebus
3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
23h 31m
Ferry, car ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 654 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry 54
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
4. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
22h 48m
€160–342
Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry
2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Durrësbus
3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
36h 17m

Split Airport (SPU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

13Weekly Planes

5h 34mAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 850.6 km
Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Hvar, Croatia and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Hvar to Messina. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, take the shuttle to Split Airport, walk to Split Airport (SPU) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania Via Archimede, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hvar to Messina Marittima via Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Port of Bari, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Lamezia Terme C., Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 20h 36m.

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