There are 4 ways to get from Tricase to Messina by bus, train, car ferry, 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.
Bus via Taranto
best- Take the bus from Tricase to Taranto - Leonidabus 05333
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
9h 13m€36–49Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tricase to Leccetrain 463
- Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
9h 58m€50–164Drive, ferry
- Drive from Tricase to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
6h 56m€80–116Bus
- Take the bus from Tricase to Gallipolibus 408
- Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Messinabus N595
10h 50m€38–70
Tricase to Messina by train and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tricase to Messina is to bus via Taranto which costs €35 - €50 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tricase to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 56m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Tricase to Messina. However, there are services departing from Tricase and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto via Minniti and Taranto via Porto Mercantile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Tricase and Messina is 577 km.
The best way to get from Tricase to Messina without a car is to bus via Taranto which takes 9h 13m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Tricase to Messina, including transfers.
Tricase to Messina bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, depart from Tricase station.
Tricase to Messina bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, arrive at Taranto - Leonida station.
There are 1069+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Tricase, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Tricase to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Taranto - Leonida, Taranto via Minniti, Taranto viale Duca d'Aosta, and Taranto via Porto Mercantile in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Train from Tricase to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 0832-228441
- info@stplecce.it
- Website
- stplecce.it
Bus from Tricase to Taranto - Leonida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- stplecce.it
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
Bus from Tricase to Gallipoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- stplecce.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €1–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
- 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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