Salerno to Messina ferry

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salerno to Messina

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 153 nautical miles (284 km)

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Most popular Bus	Train
€33 Average price Cheapest	€43 Average price
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Salerno to Messina Ferry Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Operator Caronte & Tourist	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 9h00	Sailing Days Sun
Operator Caronte & Tourist	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 11:30PM	Duration 9h00	Sailing Days Fri

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Salerno to Messina

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Ferries from Salerno to Messina run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

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

Bus from $18 (€14)

Distance

153 nautical miles (284 km)

Average sailing duration

9h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

$38 (€31)

Ferries per day

Average weekly sailings

Fastest ferry

9h 0m

First ferry

02:00

Last ferry

23:30

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $18 (€14)

FAQs: Ferry from Salerno to Messina

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