There are 4 ways to get from Locri to Messina by train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Locri to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
2h 30m€14–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Locri to Villa San Giovannibus 29
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Messinabus N597 / ...
3h 31m€8–53Drive, ferry
- Drive from Locri to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
1h 42m€15–22Train, ferry
- Take the train from Locri to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Re
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
3h 3m€12–14
Locri to Messina by train and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locri to Messina is to bus which costs €7 - €55 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Locri to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 1h 42m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Locri to Messina. However, there are services departing from Locri and arriving at Messina via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Locri and Messina is 117 km.
The best way to get from Locri to Messina without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs €14 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Locri to Messina, including transfers.
Locri to Messina bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Locri station.
Locri to Messina bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 556+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Locri, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Locri to Messina via Villa San Giovanni and Villa San Giovanni in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Locri to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Locri to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Locri to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Bus from Locri to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- 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
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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