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How to get fromMessina to Cyprusby bus, plane, busferry, car ferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Cyprus by bus, plane, busferry, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)planeCTA - ECN
    9h 39m
    €207–409

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)planeCTA - LCA
    8h 14m
    €84–183

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
    2. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
    3. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Taşucubus
    4. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
    2d 19h

  4. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)planePMO - LCA
    12h 4m
    €110–276

  5. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)planePMO - ECN
    12h 38m
    €208–382

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Paphos International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paphos International Airport (PFO)planeCTA - PFO
    9h 30m
    €89–261

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ercan International Airport (ECN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Cyprus?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Cyprus. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Ercan International Airport (ECN), then take the taxi to Nicosia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Nicosia via Shkoder,Rruga Teuta, Shkodër, Istanbul, Esenler Otogar, Taşucu, Taşucu, and Girne in around 2d 19h.

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