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How to get from Livorno to Messina?

Are you planning to travel to Messina from Livorno and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Livorno to Messina, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Livorno and Messina, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, Blablacar, FlixBus, Grandi Navi Veloci or Grimaldi Lines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Livorno and Messina, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Livorno Messina trip.

For your trip from Livorno to Messina, you have several transport options

Livorno to Messina ferry

The ferry between Livorno and Messina is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Livorno to Messina bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Livorno to Messina, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Livorno to Messina train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Livorno Messina train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Livorno Messina

Carpooling between Livorno and Messina is perfect if you want to travel to Messina in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Livorno or Messina.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Livorno to Messina transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Livorno Messina

City of departure
Livorno
Italy
Tuscany
Destination city
Messina
Italy
Sicily
Distance
461 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Livorno to Messina easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Livorno to Messina easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Livorno and Messina that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, Blablacar, FlixBus, Grandi Navi Veloci or Grimaldi Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Livorno and Messina with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Livorno and Messina

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Livorno to Messina?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Livorno to Messina.
Economical Carpooling from Livorno to Messina is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Livorno to Messina.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Livorno to Messina can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Livorno to Messina?
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Livorno and Messina offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Comfort The Livorno Messina ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Messina than any other mode of transport.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Livorno and Messina difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Duration Ferry journeys between Livorno and Messina can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Messina.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Livorno to Messina?
Environmentally friendly The Livorno-Messina train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Livorno to Messina trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Livorno Messina train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Livorno Messina train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Livorno to Messina?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Livorno and Messina, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Livorno and Messina are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Livorno-Messina buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Livorno to Messina are usually much slower than trains to Messina to cover the 461 mi distance.

Where to start from in Livorno? Where do I arrive in Messina?

Ports of departure in Livorno

Livorno Calata Tripoli
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Livorno Calata Carrara
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Livorno departure bus stations

Livorno Stazione FS
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Livorno Departure Stations

Livorno Centrale
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Messina arrival coach stations

Messina
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Messina Arrival Stations

Messina Centrale + Messina Marittima
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Ferry Livorno Messina

The price of a ferry ticket from Livorno to Messina can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Livorno to Messina ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Livorno and Messina, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Livorno and Messina. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Livorno and Messina and you will need to combine the trip to Messina with another mode of transport.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Livorno to Messina, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Livorno and Messina and to assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Livorno Messina

Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
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coach Livorno Messina

The frequency of departures to Livorno from Messina varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Messina, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Livorno-Messina route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Livorno to Messina on Vivanoda.

Buses between Livorno and Messina usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Livorno and Messina are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Livorno Messina

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Livorno Messina

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Livorno to Messina. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Livorno and Messina.

Train tickets from Livorno to Messina can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Livorno to Messina. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Livorno and Messina, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Livorno to Messina

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
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Carpool Livorno Messina

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Livorno and Messina, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Livorno to Messina depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Livorno to Messina, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Livorno and Messina also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Livorno Messina

Blablacar
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