There are 10 ways to get from Sulmona to Messina by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane
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- Take the bus from Sulmona to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
9h 40m€59–115Bus to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sulmona to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
7h 59m€47–191Bus
- Take the bus from Sulmona to Casertabus
- Take the bus from Caserta - Casagiove to Messinabus N592
11h€52–87Drive, ferry
- Drive from Sulmona to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
7h 22m€103–150Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Sulmona to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
7h 26m€89–358Train, ferry
- Take the train from Sulmona to Roma Terminitrain Re
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
9h 49mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Sulmona to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
10h 19mBus via Caserta
- Take the bus from Sulmona to Casertabus
- Take the bus from Casello di Caserta Nord to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus Catania– Dortmund
12h 13m€82–117Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sulmona to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
7h 43m€52–156Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sulmona to Pescara Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSR - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
6h 39m€50–194
Sulmona to Messina by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sulmona to Messina is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Sulmona to Messina is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs €50 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sulmona to Messina. However, there are services departing from Sulmona and arriving at Messina via Caserta - Casagiove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Sulmona and Messina is 608 km.
The best way to get from Sulmona to Messina without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 40m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Sulmona to Messina, including transfers.
Sulmona to Messina bus services, operated by Satam Bus, depart from Sulmona station.
Sulmona to Messina bus services, operated by Satam Bus, arrive at Caserta station.
Book your Sulmona to Messina bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1200+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Sulmona, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Sulmona to Messina via Caserta - Casagiove in around 11h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Sulmona to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Sulmona to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Sulmona to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Sulmona to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Sulmona to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- 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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