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Museo Regionale Interdisciplinare di Messina
The city’s main museum displays works by Caravaggio, Antonello followers and artefacts recovered after the 1908 earthquake.
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
30 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
30 m
Ferries on 01 Oct
1
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bagnara Calabra to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bagnara Calabra to Messina will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £3.
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Bagnara Calabra to Messina, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 01 Oct the direct ferries cover the 25 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:50 | Arrival Time 07:20 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:50 | Arrival Time 08:20 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Bagnara Calabra to Messina ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:50 Bagnara Calabra | 0h30 | 7:20 Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Bagnara Calabra to Messina run on average 18 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 18 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 13 nautical miles (25 km) distance in 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Bagnara Calabra to Messina are available to foot passengers.

Distance 13 nautical miles (25 km) |
Average sailing duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Ferries per day 18 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 5:20 |
Last ferry 23:20 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The city’s main museum displays works by Caravaggio, Antonello followers and artefacts recovered after the 1908 earthquake.
University museum with zoological and natural science collections, useful for visitors interested in academic heritage and research.
Museum space dedicated to local visual culture and temporary exhibitions, offering a quieter stop beyond the headline sights.
Messina’s main square, framed by the cathedral, clock tower and fountain, and a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
Seafront promenade with open views across the Strait, ideal for walking, people-watching and seeing daily harbour activity.
Broad central avenue lined with shops and historic buildings, useful for an urban stroll between key monuments and stations.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs and often capers, then grilled. A Messina Strait classic reflecting the city’s long fishing tradition.
Stockfish slowly stewed with tomatoes, potatoes, olives and capers. It is a festive Sicilian dish closely associated with Messina and north-eastern Sicily.
Baked pasta with ragù, peas, cheese and often aubergine. This Sicilian Sunday favourite is especially beloved in and around Messina.
Refined restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished setting, suited to a longer lunch or dinner.
Historic pastry and ice-cream venue known for granita, brioche and classic Sicilian sweets in an elegant central setting.
Traditional Messina spot popular for seafood dishes and local specialities, with a relaxed trattoria atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for Sicily. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while ferries, trains and local buses stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service, though it is not obligatory.
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