There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Cetara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
6h 10m€42–85Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Cetaraferry
10h 10m€31–66Bus
- Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N592 / ...
7h 18m€37–60Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Cetaracar
4h 34m€67–102Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Cetarabus
6h 41m€59–193
Messina to Cetara by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Cetara is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Cetara is to ferry and drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €65 - €110.
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 18m.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Cetara. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Salerno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Messina and Cetara is 390 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Cetara without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Messina to Cetara, including transfers.
Messina to Cetara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Cetara train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Messina Centrale station.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Cetara, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Messina Centrale to Salerno every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 081 879 2645
- ordini@pintourbus.com
- Website
- shuttlebus.pintourbus.com
Bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Cetara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- Pintour
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Cetara
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Messina to Cetara is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 18m.
Messina to Cetara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Messina to Cetara train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.
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