There are 8 ways to get from Stockholm to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, busferry, or car
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- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ARN - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 16m€93–275Train, ferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to München Osttrain
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centraletrain 89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
38h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messinabus
2dNight train, train, car ferry
- Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Jenbachnighttrain 305
- Take the train from Jenbach to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain 89
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
44h 59m€354–606Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ARN - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
10h 55mFly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ARN - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
11h 2m€107–286Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
2d 15hDrive, ferry
- Drive from Stockholm to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
32h 53m€539–779
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Messina is to fly and train which costs €100 - €290 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Messina is to fly and train which takes 9h 16m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Messina. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Messina via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Stockholm and Messina is 2615 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 38h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Stockholm to Messina, including transfers.
Stockholm to Messina bus services, operated by Pepeks Zagreb, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Messina bus services, operated by Pepeks Zagreb, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
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There are 1031+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Messina via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zagreb, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 2d.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Stockholm Central to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jenbach to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €110–150
- Smart Flex
- €120–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 610 311
- info@pepeks.hr
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- Phone
- +355 69 40 67 522
- info@argjiro.eu
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/argjiro-shpk-bus-travel-in-albania
- Phone
- +355 69 398 7951
- support@olgenotravel.com
- Website
- olgenotravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://olgenotravel.com/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Lushnjë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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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