There are 4 ways to get from Monasterace to Messina by train, ferry, bus, or car
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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Monasterace-Stilo to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
2h 50mDrive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Monasterace to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
1h 58m€24–34Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Monasterace Marina to Villa San Giovannibus 301195
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
2h 53mTrain, ferry via Reggio Calabria C.Le (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3h 41m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monasterace to Messina is to drive and ferry which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Monasterace to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 1h 58m and costs €23 - €35.
The distance between Monasterace and Messina is 157 km.
The best way to get from Monasterace to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Monasterace to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1138+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Monasterace, Italy and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Monasterace to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Monasterace-Stilo, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Monasterace to Messina Marittima via Monasterace Marina, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Monasterace Marina to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- 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
- Phone
- 3409848540
- [email protected]
- 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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