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How to get fromMessina to Sienaby ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Siena by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train Re
    10h 7m

  2. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    8h 1m
    €50–199

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Sienabus bus N597 / ...
    11h 30m
    €55–120

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Sienacar car
    8h 46m
    €142–212

  5. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CTA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 32m
    €64–204

  6. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus bus 131
    11h 33m
    €116–275

  7. Ferry, train via Chiusi (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Chiusi-Chianciano T. to Sienatrain train Re
    12h 59m

  8. Train, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CTA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain train
    4. Take the train from Empoli to Sienatrain train
    7h 20m
    €63–183

  9. Train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    9h 6m
    €78–234

  10. Train, fly to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG)plane plane CTA - PEG
    3. Take the bus from Perugia to Sienabus bus
    9h 14m
    €61–241

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Siena twice daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route once daily.

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