There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Rhodes by train, plane, busferry, bus, ferry, 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.
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CTA - RHO
7h 1m€72–236Bus and ferry, bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lipsiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Rhodescarferry
42hTrain to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane PMO - RHO
11h 14m€94–259Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodesferry Bsf / ...
44h 39mBus and ferry, bus, ferry via Vlorë
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodesferry Bsf / ...
45h 29mBus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Rhodescarferry
2d 10h
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Rhodes is to train and fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Rhodes is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs €70 - €240.
The distance between Messina and Rhodes is 1275 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Rhodes without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 42h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Messina to Rhodes, including transfers.
Rhodes is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 10:03 AM in Messina and 11:03 AM in Rhodes.
There are 2883+ hotels available in Rhodes.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Rhodes, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Rhodes. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport (RHO), walk to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, then take the bus to Kritika. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Port of Rhodes via Fier, Fier, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Lipsi, and Port of Lipsi in around 42h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lipsi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- Saos Ferries
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