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How to get fromGozo to Messinaby car ferry, bus, busferry, train, plane or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Gozo to Messina by car ferry, bus, busferry, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Gozo to Cirkewwacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa to Bombi 4, Il-Florianabus bus 41
    3. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    9h 40m
    €124–147

  2. Car ferry, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Gozo to Cirkewwacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MLA - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 31m
    €78–229

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Gozo to Cirkewwacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa to Bombi 4, Il-Florianabus bus 41
    3. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    10h 58m
    €136–159

  4. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, shuttle, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Gozo to Cirkewwacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa to Bombi 4, Il-Florianabus bus 41
    3. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Pozzallo Port to Catania Portshuttle bus
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    10h 3m
    €106–112

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gozo, Malta and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Gozo to Messina. However, you can take the car ferry to Cirkewwa, walk to Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa, take the bus to Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, walk to Valletta, take the vehicle to Pozzallo, take the taxi to Pozzallo Viale Europa, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, then take the bus to Messina Piazza della Repubblica. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Gozo to Messina Centrale via Cirkewwa, Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa, Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Ispica, and Siracusa in around 10h 58m.

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