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How to get fromKalamata to Messinaby bus, busferry, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalamata to Messina by bus, busferry, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    26h 19m

  2. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ATH - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 26m
    €98–245

  3. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Kalamata to Port Of Igoumenitsacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa San Giovannicar car
    4. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    21h 12m
    €179–285

  4. Fly Kalamata International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane KLX - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    15h 52m
    €123–271

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    29h 2m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    30h 57m

  7. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane ATH - REG
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    12h 57m

Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,387.2 km
  • Duration: 26h 19m

What companies run services between Kalamata, Greece and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Kalamata to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Durrës, walk to Durrës, take the vehicle to Bari Porto, walk to Stazione Marittima, take the line 50 bus to Bari Centrale, walk to Bari Centrale, take the train to Amantea, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalamata to Messina Marittima via Port of Igoumenitsa, Porto Di Brindisi, and Villa San Giovanni in around 21h 12m.

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