There are 9 ways to get from Turin to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Turin Caselle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TRN - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 30m€44–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
21h 50m€35–100Train, ferry
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
11h 44mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Turin to Port of Genoacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Messinacar
25h 5m€120–226Fly Turin Caselle Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane TRN - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 59m€59–140Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LIN - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 39m€77–225Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MXP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 5m€60–230Fly Turin Caselle Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRN - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 29m€65–236Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina Centraletrain 96701
19h 6m€70–110
Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Messina is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Turin to Messina is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 59m and costs €55 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and arriving at Messina Main Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Torino Porta Nuova and arriving at Messina Centrale. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 6m.
The distance between Turin and Messina is 1177 km.
The best way to get from Turin to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Turin to Messina, including transfers.
Turin to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II station.
Turin to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Torino Porta Nuova station.
The best way to get from Turin to Messina is to bus which takes 21h 50m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 19h 6m.
What companies run services between Turin, Italy and Messina, Italy?
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Messina Main Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–100 and the journey takes 21h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina Centrale once a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 19h 6m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Palermo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–120
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- 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
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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Turin to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Messina Main Train Station.
Turin to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
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