There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Bulawayo by train, plane, or ferry
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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
20h 24m$440–1,662Ferry 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
24h 44m$635–2,046Ferry, 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
21h 29mTrain 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 15m$559–1,803
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Bulawayo is to train and fly which costs $440 - $1,700 and takes 20h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Bulawayo is to train and fly which takes 20h 24m and costs $440 - $1,700.
The distance between Messina and Bulawayo is 6669 km.
It takes approximately 20h 24m to get from Messina to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Bulawayo is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 6:33 AM in Messina and 7:33 AM in Bulawayo.
There are 100+ 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 Via Archimede, 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
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bulawayo via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- 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
- $10–25
- 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
- $25–60
- 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 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- $5–9
- 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
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