There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Lucera by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Foggiatrain Fr
9h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Stationbus Itabus
10h 38m€34–82Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Luceracar
6h 12m€82–122Train, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- 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
7h 49m€68–185Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Casertatrain Ic
- Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain Fr / ...
9h 49m€67–128Train, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain
9h 35m€57–234
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Lucera is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Lucera is to ferry and drive which takes 6h 12m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Lucera station. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Foggia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Lucera. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Lucera 2 via Caserta and Foggia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Messina and Lucera is 633 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Lucera without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Messina to Lucera, including transfers.
Messina to Lucera bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.
Messina to Lucera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Messina Centrale station.
The best way to get from Messina to Lucera is to bus which takes 10h 38m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Lucera, Italy?
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Foggia Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 9h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Messina Centrale to Lucera 2 via Caserta and Foggia in around 9h 49m.
- 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
- €30–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- €30–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact 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
- €50–85
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Messina to Lucera bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Foggia Bus Station.
Messina to Lucera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Caserta station.
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