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How to get fromMessina to Adriaby ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Adria by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Ferraratrain train Fr
    11h 38m

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rovigotrain train
    7h 51m
    €40–221

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Bologna Centralebus bus N597
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rovigotrain train 3980 / ...
    16h 44m
    €97–167

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Adriacar car
    11h 52m
    €162–242

  5. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane REG - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Adriatrain train
    7h 6m
    €54–254

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Padova bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ospedale Padova to Adriabus bus
    18h 52m

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CTA - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Adriatrain train
    8h 15m
    €45–187

  8. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CTA - VRN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Airport to Rovigoshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    €148–528

  9. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane PMO - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Adriatrain train
    9h 43m
    €50–231

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,094.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Adria, Veneto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Adria. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Ferrara, take the train to Rovigo, then take the train to Adria. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina to Adria via Bologna Centrale, Bologna Centrale, and Rovigo in around 16h 44m.

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