What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Aci Castello?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Aci Castello is to train which costs €8 - €14 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Aci Castello?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Aci Castello is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €13 - €21.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Aci Castello?

No, there is no direct train from Messina to Aci Castello. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Cannizzaro via Acireale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Messina to Aci Castello?

The distance between Messina and Aci Castello is 87 km. The road distance is 90 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Aci Castello without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Aci Castello without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €8 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Aci Castello?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Messina to Aci Castello, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Aci Castello train from?

Messina to Aci Castello train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Messina Centrale station.

Train or bus from Messina to Aci Castello?

The best way to get from Messina to Aci Castello is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €8 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Messina to Aci Castello train arrive?

Messina to Aci Castello train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Acireale station.

Can I drive from Messina to Aci Castello?

Yes, the driving distance between Messina to Aci Castello is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Messina to Aci Castello.

Where can I stay near Aci Castello?

There are 4935+ hotels available in Aci Castello.

Messina to Aci Castello - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Aci Castello by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to AcirealeRe / ...
2h 48m
€8–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Viale Raffaello Sanzio Deutsche BankSais Autolinee / ...
2h 52m
€9–14
Drive 90 km
1. Drive from Messina to Aci Castello90 km
1h 7m
€14–21

Messina to Aci Castello by train

67Weekly Trains

2h 48mAverage Duration

€8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 87.4 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Aci Castello, Italy?

Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Messina Centrale to Acireale hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Viale Raffaello Sanzio Deutsche Bank hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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