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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Sulmona is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Sulmona is to ferry and drive which takes 7h 18m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Sulmona?

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.

How far is it from Messina to Sulmona?

The distance between Messina and Sulmona is 609 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Sulmona without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 48m and costs €55 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Messina to Sulmona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Sulmona bus from?

Messina to Sulmona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.

Where does the Messina to Sulmona bus arrive?

Messina to Sulmona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where can I stay near Sulmona?

There are 610+ hotels available in Sulmona.

Messina to Sulmona - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Sulmona by train, bus, ferry, car, plane, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
9h 48m
€57–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
10h 20m
€46–75
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Sulmonacar
7h 18m
€102–152
Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane REG - FCO
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
7h 50m
€76–207
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
9h 49m
€70–179
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CTA - FCO
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmonatrain
8h 35m
€65–211
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane CTA - PSR
3. Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to Sulmonatrain
7h 21m
€64–231
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmonabus
8h 55m
€48–156
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane CTA - AOI
3. Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Sulmonatrain
9h 12m
€78–322

Messina to Sulmona by train and bus

3Weekly Services

9h 48mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 609.1 km
Duration: 9h 48m

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.

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