There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Palmi by ferry, train, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmitrain Re
1h 23mCar ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmitrain Re
1h 33m€4–45Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Take the taxi from Villa San Giovanni to Palmitaxi
42 min€62–78Ferry, train via Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmitrain Re
1h 33m€5–10
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Palmi is to car ferry and train which costs €4 - €45 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Palmi is to ferry and taxi which takes 42 min and costs €60 - €80.
The distance between Messina and Palmi is 36 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Palmi without a car is to ferry and train which takes 1h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Messina to Palmi, including transfers.
There are 390+ hotels available in Palmi.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Palmi, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Palmi. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the train to Palmi. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Messina Marittima to Palmi via Villa San Giovanni and Villa S.Giovanni in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
Taxi Messina
- Phone
- +39 335 586 1290
- Website
- taximessina.com
Radio Taxi Jolli Messina
- Phone
- +39 090 6505, +39 09051513
- Website
- radiotaxijolli.it
Elena Taxi
- Phone
- +39 329 987 6224
- Website
- elenataxi.it
Taxi Reggio Calabria
Taxi Dello Stretto Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 327 349 9139
Servizio Taxi 24 ore Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 351 938 3485,
- Website
- taxireggiocalabriah24.it
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