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There are 10 ways to get from Udine to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRS - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h 21m
    €57–157

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Udine to Venezia Mestretrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    12h 56m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Udine to Bologna Centralebus bus 466 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Messinabus bus N597
    19h 25m
    €120–176

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Udine to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    12h 37m
    €234–338

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 27m
    €199–425

  6. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRS - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 54m
    €78–210

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VCE - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h
    €202–438

  8. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Udine to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 18m
    €64–335

  9. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Udine to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 23m
    €61–258

  10. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Udine - Autostazione to Sapribus bus
    2. Take the train from Sapri to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    19h 38m
    €85–237

Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,077.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Udine, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Udine to Messina via Bologna Centrale in around 19h 25m.

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