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36 h 56 min
1503 km.
from $82
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Nine ways to Travel from Heraklion to Messina

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Cheapest
By car (1 503 km)
36 h 56 min
1503 km.
from $82
Other
Rideshare
36 h 56 min
1503 km.
from $19.60
Bus, Plane (Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport)
6 h 41 min
910 km.
from $144.40
Bus, Plane (Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport)
9 h 56 min
910 km.
from $129.91
Bus, Train (Bus and ferry)
31 h 13 min
910 km.
from $5.43
Bus, Plane (Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport)
11 h 9 min
910 km.
from $159.91
Bus, Plane (Fly to Palermo Airport)
8 h 55 min
910 km.
from $134.08
Bus, Plane (Fly to Naples International Airport)
12 h 48 min
910 km.
from $185.78
Bus, Train (Bus and ferry)
31 h 44 min
910 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$445.82

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$57.32–$280.23

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$58.59–$216.54
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$254.76

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$394.87
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lamezia
Ave. Duration:
6h 41m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.76–$394.87
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$48.40–$458.56
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$108.27–$369.40

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.38–$254.76
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$58.59–$216.54
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$254.76

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lamezia
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$40.76–$254.76

Aeroitalia

Website:
aeroitalia.com/en
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lamezia
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$40.76–$254.76

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$22.93
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$24.20
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$49.68
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$57.32
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$127.38

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$101.90

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$34.39–$45.86
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$24.20
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa
Ave. Duration:
6h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.12–$45.86
Train from Brindisi to Villa
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$31.84–$43.31

Bus operators

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Email:
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Vlorë to Brindisi
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Vlorë to Messina
Ave. Duration:
16h 58m
Frequency:
Once a week

Liko & Kosta Tours

Phone:
+355 69 661 4303
Email:
Website:
likokostatours.weebly.com/
Bus from Ioannina to Lushnjë
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week

M&B Travel

Phone:
+355697278670
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/mbtravel.durres
Bus from Lushnjë to Bari
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Twice a week

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:
2821 091288
Email:
Website:
e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83
Bus from Chania to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
19h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$49.68–$89.16

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Email:
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.53–$127.38

Other operators

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.02–$3.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Messina is to fly and train and ferry which costs $45.65 - $282.61 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heraklion to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Messina is to fly and train which takes 6h 41m and costs $97.83 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Heraklion and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Messina. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Ioannina and Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 3m.

How far is it from Heraklion to Messina?

The distance between Heraklion and Messina is 1035 km.

How do I travel from Heraklion to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Heraklion to Messina without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train and ferry via Bari which takes 31h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Heraklion to Messina?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Heraklion to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heraklion to Messina bus from?

Heraklion to Messina bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Train, bus or fly from Heraklion to Messina?

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Where does the Heraklion to Messina bus arrive?

Heraklion to Messina bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Ioannina station.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Messina?

Messina is 1h behind Heraklion. It is currently 11:31 in Heraklion and 10:31 in Messina.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 857+ hotels available in Messina. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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