There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Ksamil by ferry, train, busferry, bus, taxi, car, car ferry, or plane
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Ferry, train, bus and ferry, bus, taxi
best- 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 Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Himarëbus
- Take the taxi from Himarë to Ksamiltaxi
15h 54mTrain, 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 Durrës to Ksamilbus
12h 1m$86–265Ferry, drive, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Ksamilcar
16h$117–190Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Sarandëbus
21h 55mTrain, fly to Ioannina National Airport, drive
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane CTA - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar
12h 45m$94–363
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Ksamil is to train and fly and bus which costs $85 - $270 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Ksamil is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 1m and costs $85 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Ksamil. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Ksamil via Vlore , station and Sarande,Posta Shqiptare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Messina and Ksamil is 690 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Ksamil without a car is to ferry and train and bus and ferry and bus and taxi which takes 15h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 54m to get from Messina to Ksamil, including transfers.
Messina to Ksamil bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Ksamil bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
There are 2753+ hotels available in Ksamil.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Ksamil, Albania?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Ksamil. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Lamezia Terme C., take the train to Brindisi, walk to Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, take the bus to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, walk to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, take the vehicle to Vlorë, walk to Vlorë, take the bus to Himarë, then take the taxi to Ksamil. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Ksamil via Villa San Giovanni, Porto di Brindisi, and Port Of Igoumenitsa in around 16h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Malta, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Bari, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Naples, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Sofia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- 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
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +7 916 321-96-39
- info@rivierabus.com
- Website
- rivierabus.com
Bus from Vlorë to Himarë
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Website
- https://www.rivierabus.com/
Bus from Vlore , station to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- https://www.rivierabus.com/
- Phone
- 001 267-805-2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Durrës to Ksamil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- https://albanianbus.com/wordpress/
- Phone
- +355 69 22 76 426
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 398 7951
- support@olgenotravel.com
- Website
- olgenotravel.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://olgenotravel.com/
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 163 492
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/boraku
- 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
- 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
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Taxi Himare
- Phone
- +355 692896252
- Website
- taxihimara.com
Taxi Boni
- Phone
- +355 69 558 4747
Riviera Taxi
- Phone
- +355 69 576 4514
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