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How to get fromMessina to Meranoby ferry, train, car ferry, car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Merano by ferry, train, car ferry, car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Paola to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    12h 54m

  2. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    9h 25m
    €126–366

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Salerno to Meranocar car
    17h 13m
    €169–270

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus Catania– Dortmund
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Bolzano Southbus bus 494 / ...
    22h 51m
    €181–248

  5. Train, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CTA - VRN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Meranoshuttle bus
    7h 44m
    €143–401

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Reggio Calabria to Bolzano Southbus bus N1594
    24h 23m
    €128–198

  7. Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Meranoshuttle bus
    9h 4m
    €176–431

  8. Train, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CTA - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    9h 28m
    €134–393

  9. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    9h 58m
    €168–425

  10. Train, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CTA - MUC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    12h
    €241–461

  11. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    10h 44m
    €138–417

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,283.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Terme Merano via Verona Porta Nuova Station, Verona, Bolzano South, Bolzano Sud, Settequerce, and Settequerce in around 22h 51m.

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