There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Gargano by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane
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, bus
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the train from Salerno to Casertatrain Re
- Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain Fr / ...
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus 732
10h 41mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus 732
11h 45m€47–107Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Garganocar
6h 52m€97–142Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Foggiatrain
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus
8h 53m€83–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Casertatrain Ic
- Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain Fr / ...
- Take the bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondobus 732
10h 43m€85–149
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Gargano is to bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Gargano is to ferry and drive which takes 6h 52m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Gargano. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at San Giovanni Rotondo via Foggia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Messina and Gargano is 653 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Gargano without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 10h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Messina to Gargano, including transfers.
Messina to Gargano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.
Messina to Gargano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Foggia Bus Station.
There are 384+ hotels available in Gargano.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Gargano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Gargano via Foggia Bus Station, Foggia, and San Giovanni Rotondo in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Foggia to San Giovanni Rotondo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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