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How to get fromMessina to Blue Grottoby ferry, train, bus, car ferry, night train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Blue Grotto by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, night train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capriferry ferry
    7h 57m

  2. Night train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry ferry
    10h 49m
    €63–111

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N590 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry ferry
    10h 3m
    €66–112

  4. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Capriferry ferry
    11h 41m
    €87–160

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry ferry
    8h 6m
    €66–242

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry ferry
    9h 49m
    €78–284

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Messina to Blue Grotto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 501 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Blue Grotto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Blue Grotto. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Napoli Centrale, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to Sorrento, walk to Port Of Sorrento, take the ferry to Port of Capri, then take the taxi to Blue Grotto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina to Blue Grotto via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Garibaldi, Universita', Naples Beverello, Port of Capri, Marina Grande, and Anacapri in around 10h 3m.

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