There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Bordeaux by ferry, train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or night train
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 to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)SUF - BOD
8h 52mTrain to Palermo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)PMO - BOD
9h 11m€60–204Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Marne La Vallee ChessyTgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
22h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationN597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to BordeauxN718
30h 40m€95–272Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Messina to Port of Palermo
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Bordeaux
32h 26m€244–390Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)CTA - BOD
10h 12m€74–191Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)REG - BOD
8h 33m€102–228Bus via Turin
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Stura Bus StationItabus
- Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
35h 10m€69–226Night train, train
- Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIni
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
32h 46m€135–402
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Bordeaux is to bus via Turin which costs €65 - €230 and takes 35h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Bordeaux is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs €100 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Bordeaux via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Genova P.Za Principe and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 46m.
The distance between Messina and Bordeaux is 1671 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Bordeaux without a car is to ferry and train which takes 22h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Messina to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Messina to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Bordeaux train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.
Messina to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Bordeaux, France?
You can take a bus from Messina to Bordeaux via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 30h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–20
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €90–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–200
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–250
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Messina Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Stura Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- 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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