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Otranto, Italy → Messina, Italy

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Two ways to Travel from Otranto to Messina

Composite routes from Otranto to Messina

Cheapest
7 h 27 min
Car
533 km.
from $29
Other
7 h 27 min
Rideshare
533 km.
from $6.95

Transport providers

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Lecce to Villa
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$35.57–$48.27

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:
$3.09–$3.10

Caronte & Tourist

Phone:
+39.090.57.37
Email:
Website:
carontetourist.it/en
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.05–$49.54

Bus operators

Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici

Phone:
+39 800 079 090
Website:
fseonline.it/s/?language=it
Bus from Otranto to Lecce
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.81–$5.34

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Phone:
+39 0912742800
Email:
Website:
saistrasporti.it/
Bus from Otranto, Via Orte to Messina
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.00–$60.98

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Otranto to Messina is to bus which costs $40.22 - $52.17 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Otranto to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 21m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Otranto and Messina?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Otranto, Via Orte and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Otranto to Messina?

The distance between Otranto and Messina is 591 km.

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

The best way to get from Otranto to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $40.22 - $52.17 .

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

The bus from Otranto, Via Orte to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica takes 8h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Otranto to Messina bus from?

Otranto to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Otranto, Via Orte station.

Where does the Otranto to Messina bus arrive?

Otranto to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 843+ hotels available in Messina. Prices start at $21.21 per night.
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