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Matera to Messina

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Matera, Italy → Messina, Italy

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Seven ways to Travel from Matera to Messina

Composite routes from Matera to Messina

Cheapest
Fastest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$34.30–$393.83

Neos

Website:
neosair.it/
Plane from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.38–$241.38

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:
$8.26–$22.87
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Metaponto to Villa
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.14–$34.30

Bus operators

Itabus

Phone:
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website:
itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Messina
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.52–$22.87

Sita Sud

Phone:
+39 080 579 0211
Website:
sitasudtrasporti.it/
Bus from Matera to Scanzano
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.83–$8.89
Bus from Matera to Policoro
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.08–$9.53

Autolinee Smaldone

Phone:
+39 0835518607
Website:
autolineesmaldone.it/
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.83–$5.34

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Phone:
+39 0912742800
Website:
saistrasporti.it/
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Messina
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.22–$39.38

Pugliairbus

Phone:
+39 080 5790211
Website:
bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it/puglia-airbus/
Bus from Matera to Scanzano
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.99–$12.70
Bus from Matera to Policoro
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$12.70

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Matera to Messina is to bus and night bus which costs $18.48 - $30.43 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matera to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 4h 40m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Matera and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Messina. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Matera to Messina?

The distance between Matera and Messina is 369 km.

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

The best way to get from Matera to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 45m and costs $29.35 - $42.39 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Matera to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matera to Messina bus from?

Matera to Messina bus services, operated by Sita Sud, depart from Matera station.

Where does the Matera to Messina bus arrive?

Matera to Messina bus services, operated by Sita Sud, arrive at Scanzano Jonico 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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