How to travel from Messina to Naples

There are 4 ways that you can travel to Naples from Messina. You can take a bus, ferry, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Naples is by taking a ferry with an average price of $3 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options to Naples:

Taking a ferry is usually $42 (€37) less than taking a bus to Naples, which costs on average $45 (€40) for the same trip.

A ferry is $98 (€87) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Messina to Naples costing on average $101 (€90).

Taking a ferry is usually $29 (€26) less than taking a train to Naples, which costs on average $33 (€29) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Naples from Messina is by train with an average travel time of 6 h 30 min.

Other travel options to Naples can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 7 h 15 min.

In comparison, taking a ferry requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

In comparison, taking a flight requires on average 17 h 35 min   of travel time.

The Messina to Naples distance is around 195 miles (314 km).

The average frequency per day from Messina to Naples is:

• 2 buses a day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Naples from Messina as scheduled services by bus, ferry, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Messina to Naples:

• Buses mostly leave from Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) and tend to arrive in Napoli, Autostazione.
• Trains mostly depart from Messina Centrale and arrive in Napoli Centrale.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Messina to Naples, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Itabus for buses to Naples. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Itabus Messina to Naples tickets on Omio for $45 (€40).
• Travel with ITA to go to Naples by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find ITA Messina to Naples tickets on Omio for $101 (€90).
• Regionale can get you to Naples by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Regionale from Messina to Naples for $33 (€29) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Messina to Naples with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 2 direct buses per day with Flixbus, BlaBlaCar or Itabus.
• You can find around 2 direct trains per day and travel with Intercity or Intercity Notte.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Naples as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Messina to Naples.

When planning your trip from Messina to Naples, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing $45 (€40) one way on average.
• Ferry tickets cost on average $3 (€3) one way.
• Plane tickets cost $101 (€90) one way on average.
• Train tickets cost $33 (€29) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Messina to Naples online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.