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How to get fromMessina to Palmiby ferry, train, car ferry, bus or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Palmi by ferry, train, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, train via Villa San Giovanni

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    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmitrain train Re
    1h 27m
    €4–26

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmitrain train Re
    1h 37m
    €4–62

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Villa San Giovannibus bus N528 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmitrain train Re
    1h 55m
    €5–88

  4. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Villa San Giovanni to Palmitaxi taxi
    42 min
    €62–78

  5. 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 Palmitrain train Re
    1h 27m

Messina to Palmi by car ferry and train

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€4Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 San 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 37m.

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