There are 4 ways to get from Praiano to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, 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
best- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4h 51mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salerno to Messinabus N528 / ...
10h 14m€37–64Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
11h 37m€40–82Drive, ferry
- Drive from Praiano to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 4m€85–123
Praiano to Messina by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Praiano to Messina is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Praiano to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 4m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Praiano to Messina. However, there are services departing from Praiano and arriving at Messina via Amalfi and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Praiano to Messina. However, there are services departing from Port of Amalfi and arriving at Messina via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Praiano and Messina is 416 km.
The best way to get from Praiano to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Praiano to Messina, including transfers.
Praiano to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
Praiano to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.
There are 1138+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Praiano, Italy and Messina, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Messina once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Italo Treno
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Grassi Junior
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
- 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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