There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Kotor by train, plane, shuttle, ferry, car, car ferry, busferry, bus, or taxi
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Train, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane CTA - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
6h 46mTrain, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CTA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 26m€71–221Ferry, drive, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Port of Baricar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Barcarferry 55
- Drive from Bar to Kotorcar
15h 36m€144–218Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
27h 12mTrain, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane CTA - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
11h 25m€82–356Train, fly to Tivat Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane CTA - TIV
10h 5m€120–366Ferry, train, car ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Barcarferry 55
- Take the taxi from Bar to Kotortaxi
17h 58mFerry, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Dubrovnikcarferry 54
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
20h 25mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Baribus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Dubrovnikcarferry 54
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
21h 24m€148–213
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Kotor is to train and fly and bus which costs €70 - €230 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Kotor is to train and fly which takes 10h 5m and costs €120 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 12m.
The distance between Messina and Kotor is 825 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Kotor without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 27h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Messina to Kotor, including transfers.
Messina to Kotor bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Kotor bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
There are 1213+ hotels available in Kotor.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Kotor, Montenegro?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Kotor. 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 Podgorica Airport (TGD), walk to Podgorica Airport, then take the shuttle to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Kotor via Villa San Giovanni, Port of Bari, and Bar in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €11–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €14–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tivat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tivat Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–390
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- office1@blueline-mne.com
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Messina to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Taxi Service
- Phone
- +382 68515939
Taxi Bar
- Phone
- +382 67 352 578
Taxi
- Phone
- +382 68126 366
Green car Taxi
- Phone
- +382 069-8888-01
- Website
- greencartaxi.me
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