How to travel from Pesaro to Messina, Italy

The distance between Pesaro and Messina is around 857km (533 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m.

12 routes found

We've found 12 different ways to get from Pesaro to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MessinaPesaro if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Falconara Marittima, plane

Take the train to Falconara Marittima then fly from Ancona (AOI) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Messina Centrale.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
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Bus

Take the bus to Messina.

  • Duration14hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Foggia Bus Station then take a ferry to Messina.

  • Duration15h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €75($75)
Operated by

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Train to Bologna Centrale, ferry

Take the train to Bologna Centrale then Napoli Afragola and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima.

  • Duration9h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pesaro and Messina

There are several options for getting from Pesaro to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 14hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).

The distance between Pesaro and Messina is around 857km (533 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 673km (418 miles)

It takes around 9h 20m to get from Pesaro and Messina by train and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Pesaro to Messina is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx €140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Pesaro and Messina is to take the bus which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Pesaro and Messina. We recommend that you take the train to Falconara Marittima then fly from Ancona (AOI) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Messina Centrale. instead which will take 4h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Pesaro and Messina. It typically takes around 14hrs and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Pesaro and Messina with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 14hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Pesaro and Messina. Buses run once daily and take around 14hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pesaro to Messina. We recommend that you take the train to Bologna Centrale then fly from Bologna (BLQ) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Messina Centrale. instead which will take 5h 40m.

The closest major airport to Messina is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) which is approximately 91km (57 miles) from Messina. Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) and Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Pesaro to Messina. We recommend that you take the train to Roma Termini and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima. instead which will take 9h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pesaro to Messina is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 9h 20m and will usually cost around €80 ($80).

How do I get from Pesaro to Messina

Compare travel optionsbetween Pesaro and Messina

Transport options from Pesaro to Messina
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Falconara Marittima, plane + 6 similar
4h 40m
€140($140)
every 2 hours857km (533 miles)
Train and Plane5h 40m
€130($130)
hourly1,100km (683 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, plane6h 25m
€135($135)
hourly1,121km (696 miles)
Train to Foligno, plane6h 30m
€145($145)
6 times a week970km (603 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, plane6h 45m
€145($145)
every 4 hours1,125km (699 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, plane7h 15m
€125($125)
hourly1,333km (828 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, plane7h 30m
€120($120)
hourly1,216km (756 miles)
Bus
14hrs
€50($50)
once daily1,019km (633 miles)
Bus and Ferry
15h 30m
€75($75)
once daily1,070km (665 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, ferry + 1 similar
9h 15m
€90($90)
every 4 hours1,143km (710 miles)
Train and Ferry9h 20m
€80($80)
twice daily966km (600 miles)
Car and Ferry
9h 45m
€175($175)
hourly961km (597 miles)

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Airports near Messina

The following major airports near Messina offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
91km (57 miles) from Messina
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Messina
CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
157km (98 miles) from Messina