Ferries from Italy to Messina
Would you like to explore the best ways to get to Messina? Search for a ferry from Italy to Messina through the NetFerry online search engine. This website provides you with all of the information you need on sea routes, timetables, tariffs and crossing times for the ferry crossings to Messina from Italy.
The routes connecting Italy and Messina are operated by well known ferry operators such asCaronte & Tourist, Caronte & Tourist and Liberty Lines offering 311 weekly sailings and travel times ranging from 30 min to 9 hours (frequent, all day boardings). Some of the sailing companies operating this crossing have hydrofoils available, which speed up your journey if you are a foot passenger, but if you want to travel with your vehicle, it is also possible find ferries suitable for transporting vehicles. On the ships with crossing times exceeding 6 hours, you will find extra services to ensure more comfort, such as different cabin options, restaurants and shops on board.
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Messina rises on Capo Peloro, the most northerly point on the island of Sicily. At first sight, the city may seem chaotic, but walking through its streets you will begin to appreciate its elegance and beautiful buildings. History Messina was originally known as 'Zancle' by the ancient Greeks, this word means scythe in Greek and referred to the shape of the natural harbour. After the Greeks, Messina was conquered by the Romans and then went under Byzantine control, followed by the Arabs and then the Normans. It was only in the late Middle Ages that Messina reached the height of... [More information]