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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Salerno is to train which costs €15 - €170 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Salerno is to ferry and drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €60 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Salerno?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Messina and arriving at Salerno. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct ferry between Messina and Salerno?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Messina and arriving at Port of Salerno. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Salerno?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Salerno. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Messina to Salerno?

The distance between Messina and Salerno is 382 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Salerno without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 14m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Messina to Salerno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Salerno bus from?

Messina to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.

Where do I catch the Messina to Salerno train from?

Messina to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Train or bus from Messina to Salerno?

The best way to get from Messina to Salerno is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs €14 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €170 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Messina to Salerno bus arrive?

Messina to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.

Where does the Messina to Salerno train arrive?

Messina to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.

How do I get a train ticket from Messina to Salerno?

Book your Messina to Salerno train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Salerno?

Book your Messina to Salerno bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Salerno?

There are 4262+ hotels available in Salerno.

Messina to Salerno - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Salerno by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane

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
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Fr / ...
5h 14m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N592 / ...
6h 25m
€14–75
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
9h
€28–160
Night train
1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Salernonighttrain Ini
6h 7m
€40–60
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
5h 17m
€15–170
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Salernocar
4h 30m
€62–98
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
4h 37m
€36–154

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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1h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 381.6 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €14–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Caronte & Tourist operates a car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €28–160 and the journey takes 9h.

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