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How to get fromBenghazi to Messinaby plane, train or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Benghazi to Messina by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BEN - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 3m
    €165–653

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BEN - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 33m
    €136–547

  3. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BEN - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    11h 36m
    €171–739

  4. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BEN - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    13h 24m

Benina International Airport (BEN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Benghazi, Libya and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Benghazi to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Benina International Airport (BEN) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania Via Archimede, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Benina International Airport (BEN) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the line 27 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima.

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