There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Benestare by ferry, train, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bovalinotrain Ic
2h 49mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Villa San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiorebus 29
3h 11m€14–21Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Benestarecar
1h 44m€16–24Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bovalinotrain Re
3h 12m€22–83Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Bovalino Superiorebus 29
3h 15m€14–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Benestare is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Benestare is to ferry and drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €16 - €25.
The distance between Messina and Benestare is 112 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Benestare without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Messina to Benestare, including transfers.
There are 192+ hotels available in Benestare.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Benestare, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Benestare via Villa San Giovanni and Bovalino Superiore in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bovalino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bovalino
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bovalino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Bovalino Superiore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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