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How to get fromIsrael to Messinaby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Israel to Messina by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TLV - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus bus
    8h 12m
    €107–217
  2. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane TLV - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    11h 52m
    €121–304

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Israel and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Israel to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Diamond excahnge market/Jabotinsky Road, walk to Tel Aviv Center, take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, then take the bus to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Diamond excahnge market/Jabotinsky Road, walk to Tel Aviv Center, take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the bus to Reggio di Calabria - Porto, walk to Reggio Calabria, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima.

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