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How to get fromMessina to Pratoby ferry, train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    8h 54m

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CTA - FLR
    5h 44m
    €35–181

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N597 / ...
    13h 45m
    €88–130

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Prato Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    13h 16m
    €80–140

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Pratocar car
    9h 11m
    €172–252

  6. Bus via Firenze S.M.N.

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    14h 46m
    €55–137

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

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    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 Prato Centraletrain train
    6h 53m
    €37–214

  8. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CTA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze Rifreditrain train
    7h
    €62–241

  9. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane PMO - FLR
    7h 38m
    €64–243

  10. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane PMO - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze Rifreditrain train
    8h 49m
    €78–293

  11. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PMO - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train
    8h 48m
    €49–206

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Prato, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Prato Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 13h 16m.

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