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How to get fromMessina to Samosby bus, plane, ferry, train, busferry or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Samos by bus, plane, ferry, train, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chios Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chios Airport (JKH)planeCTA - JKH
    3. Take the ferry from Chios to Vathy Samouferry
    14h 43m
    €91–335

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)planeCTA - SMI
    8h 41m
    €67–249

  3. Train, Bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to CasertatrainIc
    2. Take the train from Caserta stazione to Bari Centraletrain
    3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    39h 1m
    €243–316

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    40h 44m

  5. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Aeroportotrain
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)planePMO - SMI
    13h 9m
    €95–339

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeCTA - ADB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
    12h 40m
    €143–358

  7. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Ikaria Island National Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK)planeCTA - JIK
    3. Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Vathy Samouferry
    22h 29m
    €86–278

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Mykonos, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Mykonos (JMK)planeCTA - JMK
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Vathy Samouferry
    15h 15m
    €122–302

  9. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Lushnjë

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Lushnjëbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Athensbus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    40h 54m

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloníkibus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    44h 48m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Samos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Samos. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Chios Airport (JKH), take the taxi to Chios, then take the ferry to Vathy Samou. Alternatively, you can take a train from Messina Centrale to Vathy Samou via Caserta stazione, Bari Centrale, Ateneo, Bari Porto, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 39h 1m.

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