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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Fira is to train and fly which costs €95 - €320 and takes 9h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Fira is to train and fly which takes 9h 22m and costs €110 - €380.

How far is it from Messina to Fira?

The distance between Messina and Fira is 1037 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Fira without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 34h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Messina to Fira, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Messina and Fira?

Fira is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 11:07 AM in Messina and 12:07 PM in Fira.

Where can I stay near Fira?

There are 2519+ hotels available in Fira.

Messina to Fira - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Fira by train, plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Santorini
best
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR)plane CTA - JTR
9h 31m
€97–317
Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry
2. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
34h 49m
Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry
2. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
27d 16h
Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Santorini
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Santorini (JTR)plane PMO - JTR
9h 22m
€118–372
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane CTA - JNX
3. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
16h 4m
€183–789
Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
41h 42m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR) flights

6Weekly Planes

6h 10mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,037 km
Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Fira, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Fira. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Santorini (JTR), walk to Thira Airport, then take the bus to Fira. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fira via Fier, Fier, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Athinios Port, and Santorini Port in around 34h 49m.

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