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

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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

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane REG - VCE
    4h 46m
    €76–216

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CTA - VCE
    4h 56m
    €40–189

  3. Ferry, train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padovatrain train Fr
    10h 18m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station to Padua Bus Stationbus bus Autolinee Federico 202BOMNZ
    16h 43m
    €48–104

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Padovacar car
    10h 52m
    €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 bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CTA - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain train
    5h 31m
    €43–265

  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 bus
    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 Padovatrain train
    5h 35m
    €41–169

  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 bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane CTA - TRS
    3. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestretrain train
    6h 31m
    €60–208

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

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane PMO - VCE
    7h 38m
    €67–242

  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 bus
    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 Padovashuttle bus
    6h 53m
    €82–449

  11. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bologna Centralebus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paduabus bus 536 / ...
    17h 40m
    €40–109

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest 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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