There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Monza by ferry, plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane REG - LIN
4h 54m€75–325Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
6h 41m€35–200Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Fr
10h 21mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falconebus
18h 35mNight train
- Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
17h 49m€109–182Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CTA - LIN
6h 4m€64–206Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CTA - BGY
7h 5m€66–261Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMO - LIN
7h 25m€75–254Bus
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milan Lampugnanobus Itabus
19h 14m€71–123Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Monzacar
11h 43m€202–292
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Monza is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Monza is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €75 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Monza. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Milan Lampugnano via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Monza. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Monza via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between Messina and Monza is 1017 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Monza without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Messina to Monza, including transfers.
Messina to Monza bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.
Messina to Monza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.
Messina to Monza bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milan Lampugnano station.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Monza, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Milano Centrale 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 17h 22m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milan Lampugnano twice daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- prenotazioni@autolineefederico.it
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni Station to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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Messina to Monza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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