There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Bulawayo by train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane CTA - BUQ
22h 48m$450–1,458Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane REG - BUQ
22h 49m$886–2,347Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane PMO - BUQ
22h 55m$560–1,790Ferry, 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 Bulawayo (BUQ)plane SUF - BUQ
24h 56m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Bulawayo is to train and fly which costs $450 - $1,500 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Bulawayo is to train and fly which takes 22h 48m and costs $450 - $1,500.
The distance between Messina and Bulawayo is 6668 km.
It takes approximately 22h 48m to get from Messina to Bulawayo, including transfers.
There are 113+ hotels available in Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Bulawayo. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Bulawayo (BUQ), then take the taxi to Bulawayo. Alternatively, 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 Bulawayo (BUQ), then take the taxi to Bulawayo.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Linate, Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bulawayo via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- 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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