There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Villanova by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, subway, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Terminitrain Fr
8h 17mBus via ROMA | Ponte Mammolo
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Autoservizi Salemi S202
10h 35m€32–67Bus
- Take the bus from Messina to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N590 / ...
10h 30m€65–103Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Villanovacar
6h 43m€122–182Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly, subway, bus
- 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 subway from Termini to Ponte Mammolosubway
- Take the bus from ROMA | Ponte Mammolo to TIVOLI | Via Maremmanabus
5h 23m€73–401Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
9h 55m€74–129Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CTA - FCO
6h 14m€39–139Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PMO - FCO
8h 10m€52–181
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Villanova is to bus via ROMA | Ponte Mammolo which costs €30 - €70 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Villanova is to ferry and fly and subway and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs €70 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Villanova. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at GUIDONIA | Via Tiburtina via Tiburtina/Verano and ROMA | Rebibbia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Villanova. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Rebibbia via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Messina and Villanova is 684 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Villanova without a car is to ferry and train which takes 8h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Messina to Villanova, including transfers.
Messina to Villanova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Villanova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Messina Centrale station.
The best way to get from Messina to Villanova is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Villanova, Lazio, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 5 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Messina Centrale to Roma Termini twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 8h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–80
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €16–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–110
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- Atac Roma
Subway from Termini to Ponte Mammolo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Atac Roma
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from ROMA | Ponte Mammolo to TIVOLI | Via Maremmana
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina Centrale Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Centrale Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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Booking & Getting There
Messina to Villanova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Messina to Villanova train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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