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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Trani is to bus and train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Trani is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 3m and costs €120 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Trani?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Trani. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Trani Stadium Nicola Lapi via Bari Bus Terminal - FS Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

How far is it from Messina to Trani?

The distance between Messina and Trani is 574 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Trani without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Messina to Trani, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Trani bus from?

Messina to Trani bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.

Where does the Messina to Trani bus arrive?

Messina to Trani bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Trani?

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Where can I stay near Trani?

There are 1476+ hotels available in Trani.

Messina to Trani - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, taxi, ferry, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)CTA - BRI
3. Take the taxi from Bari-Airport-BRI to Trani
4h 3m
€127–264
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bari FS Park - Via CapruzziItabus
2. Take the bus from Bari Bus Terminal - FS Park to Trani Stadium Nicola LapiMarinoBus 320 / ...
9h 55m
€30–132
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari CentraleIc
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to TraniIc
7h 47m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Taranto via Porto Mercantile
2. Take the bus from Taranto Porto Mercantile to Bari Viale Unità d'Italia
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to TraniIc
8h 27m
€35–53
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Trani
5h 52m
€67–102
Train to Palermo Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)PMO - BRI
3. Take the taxi from Bari-Airport-BRI to Trani
6h 53m
€146–323

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

6Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 574.2 km
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Trani Stadium Nicola Lapi via Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi and Bari Bus Terminal - FS Park in around 9h 55m.

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