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There are 5 ways to get from Algiers to Messina by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane ALG - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    10h 12m

  2. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ALG - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 59m
    €87–279

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Algiers to Bab Alioua Stnbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    29h 43m
    €88–155

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Algiers to Port of Tuniscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Messinacar car
    21h 47m
    €135–200

  5. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ALG - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 32m
    €118–302

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Algiers to Messina. However, you can take the line 1 subway to 1er Mai, walk to Place du 1er Mai, take the bus to Algiers Airport, walk to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Ravagnese - Aeroporto, take the line 118 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Reggio Calabria C.Le, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Algiers to Messina Centrale via Bab Alioua Stn, Djebel Jelloud, Rades, Port of Tunis, Port of Palermo, Turati-La-Lumia, Staz Centrale Cupani 2, and Palermo Centrale in around 29h 43m.

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