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

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There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Chiavari by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze Campo Martetrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Chiavaritrain train Fa
    11h 43m

  2. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain train
    9h 35m
    €50–200

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Parma Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the train from Parma to Chiavaritrain train 3261
    20h 25m
    €68–164

  4. Car ferry, night train

    1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the night train from Villa S.Giovanni to Chiavarinighttrain night train Ini
    15h 14m
    €101–239

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Chiavaricar car
    10h 47m
    €172–262

  6. Train, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane CTA - GOA
    3. Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Chiavaritrain train
    7h 16m
    €56–163

  7. Train, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CTA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavaritrain train
    7h 17m
    €64–196

  8. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Pavia to Chiavaritrain train
    9h 3m
    €84–221

  9. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CTA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Chiavaritrain train
    8h 35m
    €84–227

  10. Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain train
    9h 18m
    €81–264

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Messina to Chiavari. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Firenze Campo Marte, then take the train to Chiavari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Chiavari via Parma Bus Station and Parma in around 20h 25m.

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