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

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There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Argostoli by train, plane, ferry, busferry, bus, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane CTA - EFL
    8h 57m
    €114–261

  2. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane REG - EFL
    10h 50m
    €109–473

  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 Amanteatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Amantea to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry ferry Asf
    23h 27m

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry bus ferry
    29h 10m

  5. Train to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane PMO - EFL
    11h 33m
    €110–283

  6. Ferry, train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirioshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane SUF - EFL
    13h 13m

  7. Car ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry ferry Asf
    26h 48m
    €144–333

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Baribus bus 590
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry car ferry
    30h 39m
    €159–230

Messina to Argostoli by car ferry, train, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Argostoli, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Argostoli. 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 Kefalonia Airport (EFL), walk to Kefalonia Airport, then take the bus to Argostoli. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Argostoli via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Amantea, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Stazione Marittima, Bari M.ma, and Sami in around 23h 27m.

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