There are 3 ways to get from Doha to Messina by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DOH - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
13h 9m€182–628Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane DOH - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
13h 12mFly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane DOH - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
14h 53m€219–712
Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doha to Messina is to fly and train which costs €180 - €650 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Doha to Messina is to fly and train which takes 13h 9m and costs €180 - €650.
The distance between Doha and Messina is 3820 km.
It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Doha to Messina, including transfers.
Messina is 1h behind Doha. It is currently 5:53 AM in Doha and 4:53 AM in Messina.
There are 1223+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Doha, Qatar and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Doha to Messina. However, you can take the line 747 bus to Hamad International Airport, walk to Hamad International Airport (DOH) 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 747 bus to Hamad International Airport, walk to Hamad International Airport (DOH) 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.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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