There are 4 ways to get from Sarajevo to Messina by plane, bus, car ferry, train, busferry, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SJJ - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
9h 35m€72–210Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, BP Gazprom to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry 54
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
25h 34m€116–232Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
34h 9mDrive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Sarajevo to Dubrovnikcar
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry 54
- Drive from Port of Bari to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
18h 1m€174–234
Sarajevo (SJJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Messina is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €210 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Messina is to fly and bus which takes 9h 35m and costs €70 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo station to Messina. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Podgorica , Bus station and Shkoder,Rruga Teuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Messina is 862 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Messina without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 25h 34m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Sarajevo to Messina, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Messina bus services, operated by Cicmil Prevoz, depart from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station.
Sarajevo to Messina bus services, operated by Cicmil Prevoz, arrive at Podgorica , Bus station.
There are 1026+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Sarajevo to Messina. However, you can take the line 36 bus to Sarajevo Airport, walk to Sarajevo (SJJ) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, then take the bus to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarajevo, BP Gazprom to Messina Marittima via Kantafig, Luka Gruz, Dubrovnik, Port of Bari, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa San Giovanni in around 25h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Sarajevo, BP Gazprom to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +382 69 568 880
- petarcicmil90@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +387 57 340-771
- info@centrotrans-ad.com
- Website
- centrotrans-ad.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Book at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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