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How to get from Rimini to Messina?

Are you planning to travel to Messina from Rimini 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 Rimini to Messina, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Rimini and Messina, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, FlixBus, Darwin Airline, Caronte & Tourist or Metromare), 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 Rimini and Messina, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rimini Messina trip.

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

Rimini to Messina ferry

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

Rimini to Messina bus

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

Rimini to Messina train

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

Flights Rimini Messina

Many flights connect Rimini to Messina every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Messina in record time.

Carpooling Rimini Messina

Carpooling between Rimini 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 Rimini or Messina.

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

Travel information for Rimini Messina

City of departure
Rimini
Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Destination city
Messina
Italy
Sicily
Distance
435 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Rimini to Messina easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Rimini 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 Rimini 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, FlixBus, Darwin Airline, Caronte & Tourist or Metromare to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rimini and Messina with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Rimini and Messina

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rimini to Messina?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rimini to Messina, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Rimini and Messina is the fastest way to travel the 435 mi between Rimini and Messina.
Security checks Travellers to Messina often have to arrive at Rimini airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Rimini to Messina can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Rimini to Messina?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Rimini and Messina, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Rimini to Messina are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Messina (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Rimini to Messina are usually much slower than trains to Messina to cover the 435 mi distance.
Comfort Rimini-Messina buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Rimini to Messina?
Friendliness Carpooling between Rimini and Messina is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Rimini to Messina.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Rimini Messina journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Rimini to Messina.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Rimini to Messina?
Environmentally friendly The Rimini-Messina train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Rimini to Messina trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Rimini Messina train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Rimini Messina train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Rimini to Messina?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Rimini and Messina are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Rimini and Messina offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Rimini and Messina may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Messina more difficult.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Rimini and Messina difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.

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

Rimini departure bus stations

Rimini Annibale Fada
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Rimini Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Rimini

Miramare
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Messina Arrival Ports

Messina Caronte Tourist Ferries
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Messina arrival coach stations

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Messina Arrival Stations

Messina Centrale + Messina Marittima
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Ferry Rimini Messina

The amenities on board the ferry from Rimini to Messina vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

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

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Rimini and Messina. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

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

Ferry Companies Rimini Messina

Caronte & Tourist
Caronte & Tourist
Metromare
Metromare
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coach Rimini Messina

The frequency of departures to Rimini 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.

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Rimini-Messina coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Rimini-Messina bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Rimini Messina

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Rimini Messina

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Rimini to Messina at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Rimini to Messina, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Rimini 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.

Trains between Rimini and Messina are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Rimini to Messina

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
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Flights Rimini Messina

Airlines Rimini Messina

Darwin Airline
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Carpool Rimini Messina

The number of seats available in a carpool from Rimini to Messina depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Rimini 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 Rimini to Messina, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

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

Carpooling platform Rimini Messina

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