Messina to Villa San Giovanni ferry

Wed, Jun 17
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Messina to Villa San Giovanni

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

20 m

Ferries per day

16

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Messina to Villa San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast ferries

Of the 16 ferries that leave Messina for Villa San Giovanni on Wed, Jun 17, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest ferries will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Trenitalia
    5:20 AM0h20
    Messina
    5:40 AMVilla San Giovanni
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    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    6:10 AM0h20
    Messina
    6:30 AMVilla San Giovanni
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    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    7:40 AM0h20
    Messina
    8:00 AMVilla San Giovanni
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    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    8:30 AM0h20
    Messina
    8:50 AMVilla San Giovanni
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    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    9:30 AM0h20
    Messina
    9:50 AMVilla San Giovanni
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    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Messina to Villa San Giovanni

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 4 nautical miles (9 km)

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Train

$31

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Villa San Giovanni is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Villa San Giovanni:

A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Messina to Villa San Giovanni costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Messina to Villa San Giovanni is by ferry with an average journey time of 20m.

Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:

Bus takes on average 59m.

Train takes on average 1h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Messina and Villa San Giovanni including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users.

Messina to Villa San Giovanni Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Live departures

Messina to Villa San Giovanni ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Villa San Giovanni ferries for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia5:20 AM Messina
0h20
5:40 AM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia6:10 AM Messina
0h20
6:30 AM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia7:40 AM Messina
0h20
8:00 AM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia8:30 AM Messina
0h20
8:50 AM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia9:30 AM Messina
0h20
9:50 AM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia11:30 AM Messina
0h20
11:50 AM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia12:50 PM Messina
0h20
1:10 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia2:40 PM Messina
0h20
3:00 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia3:40 PM Messina
0h20
4:00 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia4:40 PM Messina
0h20
5:00 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia5:30 PM Messina
0h20
5:50 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia6:30 PM Messina
0h20
6:50 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia7:40 PM Messina
0h20
8:00 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia9:10 PM Messina
0h20
9:30 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia10:40 PM Messina
0h20
11:00 PM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia11:50 PM Messina
0h20
12:10 AM Villa San Giovanni0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Messina to Villa San Giovanni

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Take a ferry from Messina to Villa San Giovanni and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (9 km) distance in 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Distance
4 nautical miles (9 km)
Average sailing duration
20m
Ferries per day
12
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
20m
First ferry
5:30 AM
Last ferry
11:20 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)

FAQs: Ferry from Messina to Villa San Giovanni

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Villa San Giovanni by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Villa San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by ferry from Messina to Villa San Giovanni is 20m to travel the 5 miles (9 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Messina to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Messina to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 11:20 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Messina to Villa San Giovanni.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Messina to Villa San Giovanni.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Messina to Villa San Giovanni is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A day trip to Villa San Giovanni from Messina is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Messina and Villa San Giovanni including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Since both Messina and Villa San Giovanni are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Villa San Giovanni, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals. It's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed vendors who may overcharge. Staying aware of personal belongings and using secure transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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