There are 6 ways to get from Port of Messina to Blue Grotto by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli CentraleFr
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento0
- Take the ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
8h 25mBus, ferry via Naples
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Napoli, Autostazione MetroparkItabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
11h 16m€31–88Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Capri
13h 30m€52–182Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)CTA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
8h 25m€49–230Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza GaribaldiN528 / ...
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
11h 20m€32–130Train to Palermo Airport, fly, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)PMO - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Take the bus from Marina Grande to Anacapri
10h 9m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Messina to Blue Grotto is to bus and ferry via Naples which costs €30 - €90 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Port of Messina to Blue Grotto is to train and fly and ferry which takes 8h 25m and costs €45 - €230.
The distance between Port of Messina and Blue Grotto is 502 km.
The best way to get from Port of Messina to Blue Grotto without a car is to ferry and train which takes 8h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Port of Messina to Blue Grotto, including transfers.
There are 7282+ hotels available in Blue Grotto.
What companies run services between Port of Messina, Italy and Blue Grotto, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Port of Messina to Blue Grotto. However, you can walk to Messina Marittima, take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Napoli Centrale, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to Sorrento, walk to Port Of Sorrento, take the ferry to Port of Capri, then take the taxi to Blue Grotto. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port of Messina to Blue Grotto via Messina Main Train Station, Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, Alibus - Garibaldi - Rosa Parks, Beverello - Angioino, Naples Beverello, Port of Capri, Marina Grande, and Anacapri in around 11h 16m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 081.189.641.99
- info@atc-capri.it
- Website
- atc-capri.it
Bus from Marina Grande to Anacapri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- atc-capri.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 081 4972206
- customer@alilauro.it
- Website
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://www.alilauro.it/en/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- 081 18 96 66 90
- Website
- shop.caremar.it
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://shop.caremar.it/en/
- Passenger Ferry Ticket
- €14–16
- Passenger & Car Ferry Ticket
- €30–55
- Passenger Hydrofoil Ticket
- €16–20
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://shop.caremar.it/en/
- Passenger Ferry Ticket
- €14–19
- Passenger & Car Ferry Ticket
- €55–65
- Passenger Hydrofoil Ticket
- €22–27
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Schedules at
- snav.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–27
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €28–40
- Moto
- €45–65
- Car
- €120–160
- Cars
- €60
- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- alicost.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Website
- https://www.alicost.it/
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