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How to get fromMessina to Anconaby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Ancona by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane CTA - AOI
    6h 1m
    €57–236

  2. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    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 Anconatrain train
    7h 46m
    €50–313

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    11h 27m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Anconabus bus N596
    13h 25m
    €70–130

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Anconacar car
    9h 4m
    €132–192

  6. Train, fly to Abruzzo Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane CTA - PSR
    3. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Anconatrain train
    7h 26m
    €62–190

  7. Train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    10h 14m
    €69–200

  8. Train, fly to Federico Fellini Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Federico Fellini Airport (RMI)plane plane CTA - RMI
    3. Take the train from Rimini Miramare to Anconatrain train
    7h 31m
    €76–231

  9. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    12h 14m
    €95–289

  10. Bus via Caserta

    1. Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    2. Take the bus from Caserta to Anconabus bus
    13h 40m
    €55–96

Messina to Ancona by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Ancona once daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 13h 25m.

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