There are 4 ways to get from Blue Grotto to Messina by ferry, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
7h 2mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messinabus N590 / ...
11h 18m€72–117Ferry, train via Salerno
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
9h 33mFerry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
11h 51m€87–159
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina is to ferry and bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs €70 - €120.
No, there is no direct ferry from Blue Grotto to Messina. However, there are services departing from Port of Capri and arriving at Messina via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Blue Grotto and Messina is 477 km.
The best way to get from Blue Grotto to Messina without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Blue Grotto to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Blue Grotto, Italy and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Blue Grotto to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Port of Capri, take the ferry to Naples Beverello, walk to Municipio, take the subway to Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli Centrale, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blue Grotto to Messina Marittima via Anacapri, Marina Grande, Port of Capri, Port of Salerno, Salerno, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Italo Treno
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- Alicost S.p.A.
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Alicost S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
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