There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Cetraro by ferry, train, bus, or car
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- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain Ic
3hBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Cosenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Cetraro - San Mariabus 7
5h 14m€15–31Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Cetrarocar
2h 40m€32–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Messina to Rendebus 582
- Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Cetrarotrain Re
5h 25m€20–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Cetraro is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Cetraro is to ferry and drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Cetraro. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Cetraro - San Maria via Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Messina and Cetraro is 188 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Cetraro without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h to get from Messina to Cetraro, including transfers.
Messina to Cetraro bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.
Messina to Cetraro bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Cosenza Bus Station.
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There are 390+ hotels available in Cetraro.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Cetraro, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Cetraro - San Maria via Cosenza Autostazione in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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