There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Algiers by ferry, plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane REG - ALG
9h 24m$87–398Ferry, train, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the bus from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 482
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
42h 48mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
46h 4m$371–798Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Drive from Port of Tunis to Algierscar
22h$146–319Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane CTA - ALG
7h 53m$159–612Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane SUF - ALG
9h 16mTrain to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane PMO - ALG
11h 9m$174–358Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the bus from Villa S. Giovanni to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaiacarferry
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
2d 1h$404–728Car ferry, night train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the night train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Lingottonighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from Turin to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 404
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 5h$585–835
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Algiers is to drive and car ferry which costs $140 - $320 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Algiers is to bus and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $150 - $650.
The distance between Messina and Algiers is 1156 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Algiers without a car is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which takes 42h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Messina to Algiers, including transfers.
There are 268+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Algiers, Algeria?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Algiers. However, you can take the ferry to Reggio di Calabria, walk to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, take the line 28 bus to Reggio Calabria Airport, walk to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) airport, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), walk to Algiers Airport, take the bus to Place du 1er Mai, walk to 1er Mai, then take the line 1 subway to Cité Amirouche. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Cité Amirouche via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Reggio Emilia Av, Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Vieux Port, Algiers, and Tafourah - Grande Poste in around 42h 48m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- $80–120
- Base Standard
- $130–190
- Base Premium
- $160–230
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Villa S. Giovanni to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- (213) 21 77 00 66
- contact@sogral.dz
- Website
- sogral.dz
Bus from Béjaïa to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–210
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- contact@algerieferries.dz
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $298
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- corsicalinea.com
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $450–550
- Website
- Corsica Linea
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–50
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- $2–8
- Moto
- $18–25
- Car
- $35–50
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