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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Cetara is to bus which costs €16 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Cetara is to ferry and drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €65 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Cetara?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Cetara. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Cetara via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct ferry between Messina and Cetara?

No, there is no direct ferry from Messina to Cetara. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Port of Cetara via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

How far is it from Messina to Cetara?

The distance between Messina and Cetara is 390 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Cetara without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Messina to Cetara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Cetara bus from?

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

Where does the Messina to Cetara bus arrive?

Messina to Cetara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.

Where can I stay near Cetara?

There are 6178+ hotels available in Cetara.

Messina to Cetara - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Cetara by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
5h 59m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N592 / ...
7h 30m
€16–58
Car ferry, ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Cetaraferry
10h 10m
€34–161
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Cetaracar
4h 34m
€67–102
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Cetarabus
5h 30m
€49–149

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

20Weekly Planes

1h 6mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Messina to Cetara.

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Distance: 389.7 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Cetara, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €15–45 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 3 times a week.

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