There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Bulawayo by ferry, plane, bus, 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 Bulawayo (BUQ)plane REG - BUQ
24h 44m$584–1,642Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane CTA - BUQ
20h 38m$536–1,446Ferry, 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 9mTrain 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$600–1,572
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Bulawayo is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Bulawayo is to bus and fly which takes 20h 38m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Messina and Bulawayo is 6643 km.
It takes approximately 24h 44m to get from Messina to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Bulawayo is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 6:47 PM in Messina and 7:47 PM in Bulawayo.
There are 96+ 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 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. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Bulawayo (BUQ), then take the taxi to Bulawayo.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Linate, Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bulawayo via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bulawayo via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
- 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
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- 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
- $16–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- 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
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- 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
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