What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €55 - €210 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Barcelona is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €65 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 20m.

How far is it from Messina to Barcelona?

The distance between Messina and Barcelona is 1254 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Barcelona without a car is to ferry and train which takes 22h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Messina to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Messina to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Barcelona bus from?

Messina to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.

Where does the Messina to Barcelona bus arrive?

Messina to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Barcelona?

Book your Messina to Barcelona bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5540+ hotels available in Barcelona.

Messina to Barcelona - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Barcelona by ferry, plane, train, 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.

Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane REG - BCN
6h 27m
€70–159
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CTA - BCN
7h 1m
€57–201
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
22h 9m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Messina to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
30h 20m
€109–195
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Roma Ostiensetrain
2. Take the train from Roma Ostiense to Civitavecchiatrain Re
3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
32h 37m
€81–127
Train to Palermo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane PMO - BCN
9h 3m
€57–231
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar
2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
35h 24m
€130–210

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

14Weekly Planes

4h 1mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Messina to Barcelona.

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Distance: 1,253.8 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a bus from Messina to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 30h 20m.

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