There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Alghero by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, 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 to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Alghero
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Alghero (AHO)plane CTA - AHO
5h 39m€69–171Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Drive from Port of Cagliari to Algherocar
17h 26m€106–187Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Toulonbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the bus from Porto Torres Porto Civico to Alghero Via Catalognabus
40h 31m€190–302Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Alghero
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Alghero (AHO)plane PMO - AHO
7h 12m€75–303Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane CTA - OLB
- Take the bus from Olbia - Airport to Alghero - Via Catalognabus
7h 28m€97–263Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Take the train from Cagliari to Macomertrain Re
- Take the bus from Macomer Autostazione to Alghero Via V. Emanuele 34bus
21h 18m€76–137Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Take the train from Cagliari to Macomertrain Re
- Take the bus from Macomer Autostazione to Alghero Via V. Emanuele 34bus
21h 32m€88–163Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Take the train from Cagliari to Sassaritrain Re
22h 14m€97–179
Messina to Alghero by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Alghero is to bus and car ferry and train which costs €75 - €140 and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Alghero is to train and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs €65 - €180.
The distance between Messina and Alghero is 805 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Alghero without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 40h 31m and costs €190 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Messina to Alghero, including transfers.
There are 2131+ hotels available in Alghero.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Alghero, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Alghero. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Alghero (AHO), walk to Aeroporto Fertilia, then take the bus to Alghero Via Catalogna. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina to Alghero via Port of Palermo and Port of Cagliari in around 17h 26m.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alghero via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Alghero via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alghero via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Macomer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Macomer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Sassari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- information@arst.sardegna.it
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Porto Torres Porto Civico to Alghero Via Catalogna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Macomer Autostazione to Alghero Via V. Emanuele 34
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Macomer Autostazione to Alghero Via V. Emanuele 34
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0789 50885
- info@sunlines.it
- Website
- sunlines.it
Bus from Olbia - Airport to Alghero - Via Catalogna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- sunlines.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
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