What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Portigliola?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Portigliola is to ferry and drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Portigliola?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Portigliola is to ferry and drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €15 - €23.

How far is it from Messina to Portigliola?

The distance between Messina and Portigliola is 125 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Portigliola without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Portigliola without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Messina to Portigliola?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Messina to Portigliola, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portigliola?

There are 259+ hotels available in Portigliola.

Messina to Portigliola - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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

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
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Locritrain Ic
3h
Ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Portigliolacar
1h 39m
€15–22
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Ardore Marinabus 29
3h 18m
Ferry, bus via Reggio Calabria - via Portanova
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
2. Take the bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Ardorebus 29
3h 27m
€21–32
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locritrain Re
4h
€24–81

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Messina to Portigliola.

Launch map view

Distance: 125.2 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Portigliola, Calabria, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Portigliola. However, you can take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Locri, then take the taxi to Portigliola. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Portigliola via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa San Giovanni, and Ardore Marina in around 3h 18m.

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