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How to get fromMessina to Tuscanyby ferry, train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Tuscany by ferry, train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    8h 14m

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CTA - FLR
    5h 9m
    €36–180

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Firenze Autostazionebus bus Reggio Calabria
    12h 55m

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Ini
    13h 9m
    €82–137

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Florencecar car
    9h 1m
    €162–252

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    14h 11m
    €53–134

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CTA - PSA
    4h 48m
    €47–218

  8. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane REG - PSA
    3h 55m
    €47–320

  9. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 5m
    €39–219

  10. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane PMO - PSA
    6h 38m
    €63–270

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 900.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Firenze Campo Marte once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 12h 48m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 13h 40m. Onebus also services this route 3 times a week.

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