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How to get fromMessina to Naplesby ferry, train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia) or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Naples by ferry, train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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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 San Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain train 8158 / ...
    5h 31m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N590 / ...
    6h 35m
    €13–40

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    7h 13m
    €40–65

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Naplescar car
    5h 7m
    €72–112

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    6h 3m
    €18–80

  6. Bus via Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto

    1. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Caserta Viale Vittorio Venetobus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    7h 37m
    €24–37

  7. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3h 20m
    €29–119

  8. Train to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    6h 7m
    €38–142

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Naples, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi twice daily. Tickets cost €13–40 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 13m.

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