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How to get fromMaratea to Messinaby train, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Maratea to Messina by train, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Maratea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3h 5m

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maratea to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3h 52m
    €43–62

  3. Train, ferry via Scalea-S.Domen.Talao

    1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4h 12m

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  • Distance: 247.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Maratea, Italy and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Maratea to Messina. However, you can 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 Maratea to Messina Marittima via Villa San Giovanni in around 3h 52m.

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