There are 9 ways to get from Ischia to Messina by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train via Villa S.Giovanni
best- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
6h 29mFerry, bus via Naples
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
9h 26m€45–139Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messinabus N590 / ...
9h 1m€50–129Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
13h 20m€69–135Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 11m€52–254Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
8h 6m€60–169Ferry, car ferry via Capri
- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Port of Capriferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
13h 25m€79–159Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 55m€67–288Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 6m€80–267
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ischia to Messina is to ferry and bus via Naples which costs €45 - €140 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ischia to Messina is to ferry and fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs €50 - €260.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ischia to Messina. However, there are services departing from Port of Ischia and arriving at Messina via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Ischia and Messina is 468 km.
Book your Ischia to Messina ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Ischia to Messina without a car is to ferry and train via Villa S.Giovanni which takes 6h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Ischia to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1227+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Ischia, Campania, Italy and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Ischia to Messina. However, you can take the ferry to Naples Beverello, walk to Municipio, take the subway to Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli Centrale, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Ischia to Messina via Naples Beverello, Beverello - Angioino, Garibaldi, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–75
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 081 497 22 06
- alilauro@alilauro.it
- Website
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Ischia to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
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