There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Francofonte by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Lentinitrain 5397 / ...
2h 3m€36–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Francofontebus
3h 35m€10–14Drive 138.1 km
- Drive from Messina to Francofontecar 138.1 km
1h 37m€22–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Catania to Francofontebus
4h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Francofonte is to bus which costs €10 - €14 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Francofonte is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Francofonte. However, there are services departing from Messina Viale Boccetta and arriving at Francofonte via Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Francofonte. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Lentini via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Messina and Francofonte is 136 km. The road distance is 138.1 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Francofonte without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Messina to Francofonte, including transfers.
Messina to Francofonte bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Messina Viale Boccetta station.
Messina to Francofonte train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Messina Centrale station.
The best way to get from Messina to Francofonte is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Francofonte, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Messina Centrale to Lentini 5 times a day. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Francofonte via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal and Catania Airport in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Lentini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Lentini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Francofonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Francofonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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More Questions & Answers
Messina to Francofonte bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
Messina to Francofonte train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lentini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Messina to Francofonte is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Messina to Francofonte.
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