There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Detroit by bus, plane, ferry, or train
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Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Detroit (DTW)CTA - DTW
17h 38m$510–813Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Windsor Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Windsor Airport (YQG)CTA - YQG
21h 22m$321–1,214Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Detroit (DTW)REG - DTW
19h 9m$328–1,209Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Detroit (DTW)PMO - DTW
20h 18m$512–1,139Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)CTA - YYZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
21h 2m$439–970
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Detroit is to bus and fly and train which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 21h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 17h 38m and costs $500 - $850.
The distance between Messina and Detroit is 5033 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 38m to get from Messina to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 6h behind Messina. It is currently 5:03 PM in Messina and 11:03 AM in Detroit.
There are 487+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Detroit, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Detroit. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass + Michigan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Windsor Airport (YQG), walk to Airport at Front Entrance, then take the line 135 bus to Transit Terminal Church at Pitt.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Detroit via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Detroit via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Detroit via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Windsor Airport via Rome, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Detroit via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Detroit via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–55
- 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
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