There are 10 ways to get from Terni to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Terni to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terni Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus E433
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messina Centrale Stationbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
11h 4m€37–77Drive, ferry
- Drive from Terni to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
7h 41m€125–181Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Terni to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 50mTrain, ferry via Casoria
- Take the train from Terni to Roma Terminitrain
- 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 / ...
7h 54mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Terni to Roma Tiburtinatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messinabus N590 / ...
11h 57m€65–107Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Terni to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 57m€46–159Train to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Terni to Jesitrain
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AOI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 55m€63–280Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the train from Terni to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FCO - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 38m€58–200Train to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Terni to Assisitrain
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PEG - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 47m€59–297
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Terni to Messina is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Terni to Messina is to train and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs €45 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Terni station to Messina station. However, there are services departing from Terni Station and arriving at Messina Centrale Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Terni and Messina is 734 km.
The best way to get from Terni to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Terni to Messina, including transfers.
Terni to Messina bus services, operated by Busitalia Umbria, depart from Terni Station.
Terni to Messina bus services, operated by Busitalia Umbria, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
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There are 1171+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Terni, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Terni Station to Messina Centrale Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €22–80
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Jesi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to Assisi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 44101
- fsbusitalia@pec.it
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Terni Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- Busitalia Umbria
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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