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Compare prices and tickets Tropea to Messina by train
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tropea to Messina
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 $7 (€6)
Official Omio partners on this route

Distance 32 nautical miles (61 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 30m |
Ferries per day 8 |
Average weekly sailings 41 |
First ferry 05:20 |
Last ferry 23:35 |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
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 $7 (€6)
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Tropea to MessinaYou can travel by ferry between Tropea to Messina with Liberty Lines for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
Liberty Lines frequency
18 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Tropea to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea to Messina 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 Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap ferry tickets from Tropea to Messina can start from as little as $69 (€57) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tropea to Messina is $69 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Tropea to Messina is 5 h 30 min to travel the 38 mile (61 km) long journey, with around there are 7 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Tropea to Messina leaves at 5: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Tropea to Messina leaves at 9: 30 PM.
There are 7 ferries a day from Tropea to Messina which require at least one change with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Tropea to Messina.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Tropea to Messina.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tropea to Messina is possible with with Liberty Lines. 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.
Take the Tropea to Messina ferry with Liberty Lines. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the trip between Tropea and Messina as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Tropea to Messina by ferry is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tropea and Messina including taking a train, ferry or bus.
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