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

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

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiavaritrain train Fb / ...
    11h 9m

  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 Bovisa Politecnicotrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain train
    5. Take the train from Pavia to Chiavaritrain train
    9h 39m
    €45–205

  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
    €67–170

  4. Ferry, night train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Villa S.Giovanni to Chiavarinighttrain night train Ini
    15h 39m

  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 9m
    €61–173

  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
    6h 59m
    €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
    8h 59m
    €84–233

  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 36m
    €84–237

  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
    10h 21m
    €88–284

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

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,093.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

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 Napoli Afragola, take the train to Roma Termini, 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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