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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Copanello is to car ferry and bus which costs €11 - €60 and takes 5h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Copanello is to ferry and drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €23 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Copanello?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Copanello. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Copanello via Lamezia Terme Station and Catanzaro Lido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Messina to Copanello?

The distance between Messina and Copanello is 168 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Copanello without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 4m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Messina to Copanello, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Copanello bus from?

Messina to Copanello bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.

Where does the Messina to Copanello bus arrive?

Messina to Copanello bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Lamezia Terme Train Station.

Where can I stay near Copanello?

There are 454+ hotels available in Copanello.

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

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

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 (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lidotrain Re
4h 4m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Lamezia Terme Train Stationbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Catanzaro Lidobus
4h 47m
€11–24
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Copanellocar
1h 57m
€23–38
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Soveratotrain Ic
4h 45m
€20–82
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Soveratobus
5h 51m
€11–56

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Messina to Copanello.

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Distance: 168.1 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Copanello via Lamezia Terme Station and Catanzaro Lido in around 4h 47m.

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