Blu Jet fast ferry across the Strait of Messina, direct, matching the Villa San Giovanni schedule
Blu Jet · ~16/day
from €2.50
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Blu Jet fast ferry across the Strait of Messina, direct, matching the Villa San Giovanni schedule
Blu Jet · ~16/day
from €2.50
door to door
Private road transfer — availability and price depend on the provider; this is not an offer
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Hours
Return crossings mirror the Villa San Giovanni timetable, roughly 16 runs a day, 20 minutes each way, timed to meet Frecciargento, Frecciabianca and Intercity trains on the mainland side.
blujetlines.it · checked 2026-09-06
Easy to get wrong
This is a passenger-only fast ferry, not the older car train-ferry across the Strait - foot passengers and cyclists use Blu Jet, vehicles use a separate car ferry service.
trenitalia.com · checked 2026-09-06