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

The cheapest way to get from Ribera to Messina is to bus and car ferry which costs €21 - €75 and takes 11h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ribera to Messina is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Ribera and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Ribera to Messina. However, there are services departing from Ribera and arriving at Messina via Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Ribera to Messina?

The distance between Ribera and Messina is 336 km. The road distance is 284.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Ribera to Messina without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 55m and costs €30 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Ribera to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ribera to Messina bus from?

Ribera to Messina bus services, operated by Autolinee Gallo, depart from Ribera station.

Where does the Ribera to Messina bus arrive?

Ribera to Messina bus services, operated by Autolinee Gallo, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.

Can I drive from Ribera to Messina?

Yes, the driving distance between Ribera to Messina is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Ribera to Messina.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 337+ hotels available in Messina.

Ribera to Messina - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Ribera to Messina by bus, train, car, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ribera to Palermo Centralebus
2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 55m
€30–59
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Menfi - via Palminteri to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus
2. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
11h 1m
€21–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ribera to Palermo Centralebus
2. Take the bus from Palermo to Messinabus N592 / ...
7h 25m
€29–49
Drive 284.4 km
1. Drive from Ribera to Messinacar 284.4 km
3h 46m
€44–64
Bus, train via Agrigento
1. Take the bus from Ribera to Agrigento Bassabus
2. Take the train from Agrigento Bassa to Termini Imeresetrain Re
3. Take the train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centraletrain Re
7h 6m
€35–70

Ribera to Messina by bus and train

61Weekly Services

5h 55mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 336.3 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Ribera, Sicily, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Ribera to Messina via Palermo Centrale and Palermo in around 7h 25m.

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