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How to get fromMessina to Croatiaby train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane CTA - TRS
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    7h 58m
    €61–152

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    16h 46m

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Padova bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus bus
    22h 49m

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Zagrebcar car
    14h 51m
    €242–362

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CTA - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    9h 1m
    €76–728

  6. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane CTA - SPU
    8h 38m
    €102–238

  7. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane PMO - ZAG
    8h 57m
    €70–264

  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train 319 / ...
    20h 21m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagrebbus bus N544
    24h 32m
    €139–215

  10. Ferry, train via Bari

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry ferry 56
    4. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    30h 11m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,143.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Croatia?

You can take a bus from Messina to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Zagreb, and Autobusni kol. in around 24h 32m.

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