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

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  1. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeREG - VCE
    4h 46m
    €74–216

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeCTA - VCE
    4h 51m
    €46–209

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniferryM1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to PadovatrainFr
    10h 18m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station to Padua Bus StationbusAutolinee Federico 202BOMNZ
    16h 43m
    €48–105

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Padovacar
    10h 48m
    €172–262

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)planeCTA - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain
    5h 30m
    €49–275

  7. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeCTA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain
    6h 16m
    €55–214

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)planeCTA - TRS
    3. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestretrain
    6h 30m
    €63–228

  9. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planePMO - VCE
    7h 37m
    €67–252

  10. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeCTA - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Padovashuttle
    6h 53m
    €87–459

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bologna CentralebusItabus
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain8922 / ...
    17h 13m
    €48–153

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Padova, Italy?

Autolinee Federico operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station to Padua Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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