There are 8 ways to get from Vieste to Messina by car, plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Drive from Vieste to Bari-Airport-BRIcar
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 4m€70–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vieste to Foggiabus 744
- Take the bus from Foggia to Messinabus N596 / ...
12h 40m€36–82Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Vieste to Foggiabus 744
- Take the train from Foggia 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 / ...
11h 57mBus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Vieste to Salernobus
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fa / ...
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
12h 16m€61–191Drive, ferry
- Drive from Vieste to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
8h 1m€91–132Drive to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Drive from Vieste to Bari-Airport-BRIcar
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 59m€92–215Bus to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vieste to Pescarabus
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
11h 5m€57–183Bus via San Severo
- Take the bus from Vieste to San Severobus 1566
- Take the bus from San Severo Piazza della Costituzione to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
13h 58m€42–87
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vieste to Messina is to bus via San Severo which costs €40 - €90 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Vieste to Messina is to drive and fly and train which takes 7h 4m and costs €70 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Vieste to Messina. However, there are services departing from Vieste and arriving at Messina via Foggia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Vieste and Messina is 692 km.
The best way to get from Vieste to Messina without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 11h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Vieste to Messina, including transfers.
Vieste to Messina bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Vieste station.
Vieste to Messina bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Foggia station.
Book your Vieste to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1170+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Vieste, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Vieste to Messina via Foggia in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foggia to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foggia to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Vieste to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vieste to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vieste to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vieste to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Foggia to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vieste to San Severo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Foggia to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from San Severo Piazza della Costituzione to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- +39.090.57.37
- 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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