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How to get fromEgypt to Messinaby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Egypt to Messina by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Alexandria to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ALY - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 36m
    €98–360

  2. Fly Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CAI - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 22m
    €173–370

  3. Fly Cairo International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane CAI - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    10h 48m

Alexandria (ALY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,636.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Egypt and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Egypt to Messina. However, you can take the taxi to Alexandria (ALY) 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 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 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.

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