The cheapest and fastest ferries from Vibo Valentia to Messina
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vibo Valentia to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vibo Valentia to Messina will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Vibo Valentia for Messina on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct ferries cover the 72 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest ferries will take 30 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Vibo Valentia to Messina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vibo Valentia to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 38 nautical miles (72 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price | €21 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vibo Valentia to Messina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Vibo Valentia to Messina ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 PM Vibo Valentia | 0h30 | 4:25 PM Messina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Vibo Valentia to Messina by bus, train, or ferry
Compare bus, train, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Vibo Valentia to Messina
Ferries from Vibo Valentia to Messina run on average 15 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest ferry covers the 38 nautical miles (72 km) distance in 30m. There are 44 sailings per week. Ferries from Vibo Valentia to Messina are available to foot passengers.

Distance 38 nautical miles (72 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Ferries per day 15 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 44 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 05:20 |
Last ferry 23:35 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Vibo Valentia to MessinaYou can travel by ferry between Vibo Valentia to Messina with Liberty Lines for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Vibo Valentia to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vibo Valentia 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.

