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How to get fromMessina to Spartaby train, plane, bus, ferry, car or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Sparta by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Train, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CTA - ATH
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    11h 28m

  2. Ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Bari M.macar car
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    4. Drive from Patras to Spartacar car
    26h 36m
    €167–258

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    29h 48m

  4. Train, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane CTA - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    16h 34m

  5. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    30h 25m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Sarandë

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Sarandëbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    32h 46m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Sparta. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, take the subway to Στ.Συνταγματοσ, take the subway to Στ.Αγ.Αντωνιοσ, walk to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, then take the bus to Sparti. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Sparta via Villa San Giovanni, Bari M.ma, and Patras in around 26h 36m.

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