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

The cheapest way to get from Palmi to Messina is to train and ferry via Villa San Giovanni which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palmi to Messina is to taxi and ferry which takes 47 min and costs €60 - €80.

How far is it from Palmi to Messina?

The distance between Palmi and Messina is 36 km.

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

The best way to get from Palmi to Messina without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 1h 24m and costs €5 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Palmi to Messina, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1017+ hotels available in Messina.

Palmi to Messina - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, ferry, bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Palmi to Messina by train, car ferry, ferry, bus, or taxi

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

Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Palmi to Villa S.GiovanniRe
2. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
1h 24m
€6–45
Train, ferry via Villa San Giovanni
1. Take the train from Palmi to Villa S.GiovanniRe
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
1h 35m
€6–8
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Palmi to Villa S. GiovanniTurin
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
1h 39m
Taxi, ferry
1. Take the taxi from Palmi to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
47 min
€64–76
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Palmi to Villa S.GiovanniRe
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
1h 35m

Palmi to Messina by train and car ferry

154Weekly Services

1h 24mAverage Duration

€6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Palmi to Messina.

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Distance: 35.8 km
Duration: 1h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Palmi to Messina. However, you can 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 train from Palmi to Messina Marittima via Villa S.Giovanni and Villa San Giovanni in around 1h 35m.

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