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

The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Messina is to bus which costs €35 - €150 and takes 15h.

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

The fastest way to get from Pisa to Messina is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 9m and costs €65 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Pisa and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to Messina. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Messina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.

Is there a direct train between Pisa and Messina?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Messina Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 26m.

How far is it from Pisa to Messina?

The distance between Pisa and Messina is 898 km.

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

The best way to get from Pisa to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Pisa to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pisa to Messina bus from?

Pisa to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.

Where do I catch the Pisa to Messina train from?

Pisa to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Pisa Centrale station.

Where does the Pisa to Messina bus arrive?

Pisa to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Pisa to Messina train arrive?

Pisa to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Messina Centrale station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Pisa to Messina?

Book your Pisa to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1015+ hotels available in Messina.

Pisa to Messina - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Pisa to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, or car

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

Fly Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)PSA - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
4h 11m
€62–194
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station443 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to MessinaN597 / ...
15h
€37–148
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.Re
2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Villa San Giovanni
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
11h 5m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggio to Villa S. GiovanniTurin
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
13h 59m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Pisa Centrale to Messina CentraleIni
13h 26m
€75–110
Fly Pisa International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)PSA - SUF
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
4h 25m
Fly Pisa International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)PSA - REG
2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
4h 9m
€67–261
Fly Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)PSA - PMO
2. Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centrale
5h 52m
€81–217
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)FLR - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
6h 57m
€61–213
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Pisa to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
10h 34m
€154–222

Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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2h 5mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 898 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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

Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Pisa Centrale to Messina Centrale twice a week. Tickets cost €75–110 and the journey takes 13h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pisa to Messina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 15h.

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