There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Sulmona by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
9h 45m€61–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N590 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
10h 20m€51–79Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Sulmonacar
7h 18m€102–152Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane REG - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
7h 45m€90–352Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
9h 59mBus via Caserta
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Casello di Caserta Nordbus Catania– Dortmund
- Take the bus from Caserta to Sulmonabus
12h 8m€84–115Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane CTA - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to Sulmonatrain
7h 25m€55–210Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CTA - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
8h 52m€57–176Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
8h 48m€56–209Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
10h 13m€71–242Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane CTA - AOI
- Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Sulmonatrain
8h 46m€76–306
Messina to Sulmona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Sulmona is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Sulmona is to ferry and drive which takes 7h 18m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Sulmona. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Sulmona via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Messina and Sulmona is 609 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Sulmona without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 45m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Messina to Sulmona, including transfers.
Messina to Sulmona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Sulmona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Book your Messina to Sulmona bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 689+ hotels available in Sulmona.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Sulmona, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina to Sulmona via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Caserta to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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
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