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

The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Messina is to subway and fly and train which costs €70 - €240 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Messina is to subway and fly and train which takes 7h 53m and costs €70 - €240.

How far is it from Piraeus to Messina?

The distance between Piraeus and Messina is 793 km.

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

The best way to get from Piraeus to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 24h 27m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Piraeus to Messina, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Piraeus and Messina?

Messina is 1h behind Piraeus. It is currently 4:07 PM in Piraeus and 3:07 PM in Messina.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1012+ hotels available in Messina.

Piraeus to Messina - 9 ways to travel via train, subway, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Piraeus to Messina by subway, plane, ferry, bus, car, train, or busferry

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

Subway, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
best
1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane ATH - REG
3. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
10h 13m
€84–195
Subway, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ATH - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 53m
€74–231
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobus
3. Take the bus from Bari Capruzzi to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Policoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
24h 27m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Piraeus to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisiferry
3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa San Giovannicar
4. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
19h 58m
€184–274
Subway, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ATH - SUF
3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
10h 33m
Subway, fly to Palermo Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ATH - PMO
3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 55m
€87–241
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobus
3. Take the bus from Bari-Porto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
26h 8m
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Piraeus to Corinthtrain Re
2. Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus
3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
28h 58m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorëbus
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
32h 30m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

39Weekly Planes

6h 43mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 793.2 km
Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Messina, Italy?

You can take a subway from Στ.Πειραια to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Rrogozhinë, Rrogozhinë, Stazione Marittima, Italia-De Rossi, Bari Capruzzi, Policoro Central Bus Station, and Policoro in around 24h 27m.

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