There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Roccella Ionica by bus, ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Roccella Jonica301195
3h 10m€7–10Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella JonicaRe
3h 20mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Roccella Ionica
1h 35m€16–24
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Roccella Ionica is to bus which costs €6 - €11 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Roccella Ionica is to ferry and drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Roccella Ionica. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Roccella Jonica via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Messina and Roccella Ionica is 111 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Roccella Ionica without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €6 - €11.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Messina to Roccella Ionica, including transfers.
Messina to Roccella Ionica bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Roccella Ionica bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 224+ hotels available in Roccella Ionica.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Roccella Ionica, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Roccella Jonica via Villa San Giovanni in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €14–21
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Roccella Jonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- 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
- 342 32 55 869
- 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
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