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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Scilla is to ferry and train via Villa San Giovanni which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Scilla is to ferry and taxi which takes 28 min and costs €27 - €35.

How far is it from Messina to Scilla?

The distance between Messina and Scilla is 20 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Scilla without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 28 min and costs €27 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Messina to Scilla, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scilla?

There are 952+ hotels available in Scilla.

Messina to Scilla - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, taxi, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Scilla by ferry, taxi, train, 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.

Ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the taxi from Villa San Giovanni to Scilla
28 min
€27–32
Ferry, train via Villa San Giovanni
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to ScillaRe
1h 6m
€3–6
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to ScillaRe
1h 6m
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to ScillaRe
1h 16m
€4–43

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 20.1 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Scilla, Calabria, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Scilla. However, you can take the ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the taxi to Scilla. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Scilla via Villa San Giovanni and Villa S.Giovanni in around 1h 6m.

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