There are 6 ways to get from Brazil to Messina by plane or train
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Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GIG - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
21h 1m€564–1,121Fly Recife International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane REC - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
22h 56m€282–1,029Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GRU - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
18h 53m€493–1,128Fly Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FOR - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
19h 27m€301–1,039Fly Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FOR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
16h 56m€290–1,015Fly Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SSA - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
19h 37m€283–970
Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brazil to Messina is to fly and train which costs €280 - €1000 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Brazil to Messina is to fly and train which takes 16h 56m and costs €290 - €1100.
The distance between Brazil and Messina is 9175 km.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Brazil to Messina, including transfers.
There are 1162+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Brazil and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Brazil to Messina. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal Intermodal Gentileza, walk to Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma F5, take the bus to Galeão - Tom Jobim 2, walk to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale. Alternatively, you can take the line 316 bus to Aeroporto Internacional de São Paulo, walk to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–800
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–800
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Palermo Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
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