There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Stilo by bus, ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilo
3h 43m€8–12Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Stilo
2h 4m€21–30Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to RosarnoFr / ...
- Take the bus from Rosarno to Stilo
3h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Stilo is to bus which costs €7 - €13 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Stilo is to ferry and drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Stilo. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Stilo via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Messina and Stilo is 145 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Stilo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €7 - €13.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Messina to Stilo, including transfers.
Messina to Stilo bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Stilo bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 317+ hotels available in Stilo.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Stilo, Calabria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Stilo via Villa San Giovanni in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Rosarno to Stilo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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