There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Boston by ferry, plane, or 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 Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane REG - BOS
16h 40m$558–1,712Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CTA - BOS
17h 20m$282–1,123Ferry, 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 Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SUF - BOS
19h 23mTrain to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PMO - BOS
17h 59m$401–655
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Boston is to train and fly which costs $400 - $700 and takes 17h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Boston is to ferry and fly which takes 16h 40m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Messina and Boston is 4413 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 40m to get from Messina to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 6h behind Messina. It is currently 10:38 PM in Messina and 4:38 PM in Boston.
There are 1765+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Boston. 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, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS). Alternatively, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS).
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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