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How to get from Salerno to Messina?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, FlixBus, Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines or Meridiano 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 Salerno and Messina, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salerno Messina trip.

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

Salerno to Messina bus

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

Salerno to Messina train

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

Carpooling Salerno Messina

Carpooling between Salerno 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 Salerno or Messina.

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

Travel information for Salerno Messina

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

Plan your trip from Salerno 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 Salerno 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, Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines or Meridiano Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Salerno and Messina with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Salerno and Messina

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Salerno to Messina?
Environmentally friendly The Salerno-Messina train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Salerno to Messina trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Salerno and Messina often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Salerno Messina train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Salerno Messina train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Salerno to Messina?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Salerno and Messina, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Salerno 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Salerno and Messina are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Salerno to Messina are usually much slower than trains to Messina to cover the 178 mi distance.
Comfort Salerno-Messina buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Salerno to Messina?
Friendliness Carpooling between Salerno and Messina is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Salerno to Messina is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Salerno to Messina is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Salerno Messina journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Salerno to Messina can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Salerno departure bus stations

Salerno - Piazza della Concordia
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Salerno Departure Stations

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Messina arrival coach stations

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Messina Arrival Stations

Messina Centrale + Messina Marittima
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Salerno and Messina

Have you decided to travel from Salerno to Messina and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Salerno to Messina trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Salerno to Messina, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Messina, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Salerno-Messina tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Messina during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Salerno-Messina ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Messina.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Salerno and Messina with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Messina.

coach Salerno Messina

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 Salerno-Messina coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

The frequency of departures to Salerno 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 Salerno-Messina route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Salerno to Messina on Vivanoda.

Buses between Salerno 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.

The duration of the bus journey between Salerno and Messina usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Messina for your travel date.

Bus companies Salerno Messina

FlixBus
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Trains Salerno Messina

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Salerno 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.

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

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

Trains between Salerno 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Salerno 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 Salerno and Messina.

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

Train companies from Salerno to Messina

Trenitalia
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Carpool Salerno Messina

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Salerno 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 Salerno 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 Salerno 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.

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

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Salerno Messina to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Salerno and Messina. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Salerno Messina

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