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

The cheapest way to get from Putignano to Messina is to bus via Taranto which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Putignano to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 6m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Putignano and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Putignano to Messina. However, there are services departing from Putignano and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto via Porto Mercantile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Putignano to Messina?

The distance between Putignano and Messina is 444 km.

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

The best way to get from Putignano to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 55m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Putignano to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Putignano to Messina bus from?

Putignano to Messina bus services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., depart from Putignano station.

Where does the Putignano to Messina bus arrive?

Putignano to Messina bus services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., arrive at Taranto Porto Mercantile station.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1031+ hotels available in Messina.

Putignano to Messina - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Putignano to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, taxi, plane, or car ferry

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

Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 55m
Bus via Taranto
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Putignano to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 130
2. Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
8h 10m
€30–41
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Putignano to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 6m
€64–93
Taxi, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Putignano to Bari-Airport-BRItaxi
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
5h 8m
€153–269
Bus
1. Take the bus from Putignano to Baribus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bari to Messinabus N596 / ...
9h 45m
€31–54
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Putignano to Bari Centraletrain 460
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
3. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
11h 28m
€60–185
Taxi, fly to Palermo Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Putignano to Bari-Airport-BRItaxi
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 2m
€172–310

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

8Weekly Planes

1h 51mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 444.1 km
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Putignano, Apulia, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Putignano to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto Porto Mercantile and Taranto via Porto Mercantile in around 8h 10m.

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