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

The cheapest way to get from Rhodes to Messina is to fly and train which costs €90 - €370 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhodes to Messina is to fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs €90 - €370.

How far is it from Rhodes to Messina?

The distance between Rhodes and Messina is 1276 km.

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

The best way to get from Rhodes to Messina without a car is to ferry and train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 45h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Rhodes to Messina, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Rhodes and Messina?

Messina is 1h behind Rhodes. It is currently 1:35 AM in Rhodes and 12:35 AM in Messina.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1005+ hotels available in Messina.

Rhodes to Messina - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Rhodes to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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.

Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane RHO - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 45m
€90–365
Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane RHO - REG
2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
11h 40m
€72–318
Ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
2. Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain Re
3. Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus
4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
45h 12m
Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane RHO - SUF
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
10h 50m
Fly to Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane RHO - PMO
2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
12h 22m
€139–344
Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
2. Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus
3. Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
45h 57m
Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
2d 1h

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

4Weekly Planes

3h 51mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rhodes to Messina.

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Distance: 1,276.2 km
Duration: 7h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Rhodes to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania Via Archimede, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rhodes to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Korinthos, Korinthos, Vlorë, and Vlorë in around 45h 12m.

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