There are 10 ways to get from Perugia to Messina by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)PEG - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
4h 22m€91–399Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perugia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina538 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to MessinaN590 / ...
12h 50m€29–124Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Perugia to Roma TerminiRe
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Villa S.GiovanniFr / ...
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
9h 38m€54–270Drive, ferry
- Drive from Perugia to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
9h 1m€126–182Fly Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)PEG - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centrale
6h 3m€103–374Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
7h 16m€64–218Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)FLR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
7h 42m€55–221Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)FCO - CIY
- Take the bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
9h 25m€88–277Train, ferry
- Take the train from Foligno to Roma TerminiRe
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli AfragolaFr / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.GiovanniFr / ...
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
10h 41mBus via Naples
- Take the bus from Perugia - Autostazione Piazza Partigiani to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train StationItabus
13h 5m€40–47
Perugia to Messina by train and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Messina is to bus via Naples which costs €40 - €50 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Perugia to Messina is to fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs €90 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Perugia to Messina. However, there are services departing from Perugia and arriving at Messina via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Perugia and Messina is 775 km.
The best way to get from Perugia to Messina without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 9h 38m and costs €50 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Perugia to Messina, including transfers.
Perugia to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Perugia station.
Perugia to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Book your Perugia to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1015+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Perugia, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Perugia to Messina via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–460
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–460
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Perugia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foligno to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Perugia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foligno to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foligno to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €14–20
- Base Standard
- €30–45
- Base Premium
- €35–55
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Perugia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 075 5009641
- info@sulga.it
- Website
- sulga.it
Bus from Perugia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Schedules at
- sulga.it
- 2nd Class
- €22–26
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Perugia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Bus from Perugia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Perugia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Perugia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 650.47.426
- info@tambus.it
- Website
- tambus.it
Bus from Perugia - Autostazione Piazza Partigiani to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- tambus.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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