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How to get fromMonasterace to Messinaby train, car ferry, bus, car or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Monasterace to Messina by train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Monasterace-Stilo to Villa S.GiovannitrainIc
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
    3h 6m
    €21–66
  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Monasterace Marina to Villa San Giovannibus301195
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
    3h 8m
    €18–61
  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Monasterace to Villa San Giovannicar
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
    1h 57m
    €21–30
  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.LetrainIc
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    3h 43m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Monasterace to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Monasterace-Stilo, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa San Giovanni, then take the car ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Monasterace to Messina Marittima via Monasterace Marina, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa San Giovanni in around 3h 8m.

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