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 4m$93–392Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane CTA - ALG
9h 14m$83–308Ferry, 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$430–778Drive, 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
21h 30m$135–208Ferry, 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 46mTrain 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 10m$113–339Bus, car ferry via Rome
- Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus
- Take the bus from Milazzo Via dei Mille to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaiacarferry
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
2d 3h$425–707Car 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 6h$626–941
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $110 - $340 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Algiers is to ferry and fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $90 - $400.
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 4m to get from Messina to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 12:38 PM in Messina and 11:38 AM in Algiers.
There are 294+ 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 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- 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
- $180–350
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- 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
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- 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
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- 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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Messina to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milazzo Via dei Mille to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- $4–10
- 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
- $306
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $299
- 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
- https://www.corsicalinea.com/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- 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
- $1–46
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- $3
- Car
- $46
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