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How to get fromMessina to Dubaiby bus, plane, train or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Dubai by bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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

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    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane CTA - DXB
    9h 12m
    AED 783–1,747
  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane CTA - AUH
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    12h 49m
    AED 619–1,785
  3. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane PMO - DXB
    14h 58m
    AED 1,191–1,942

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
TicketAED 732Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Dubai. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2.

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