Rome2Rio

How to get fromMessina to Egyptby train or plane

Find Transport to Egypt

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Egypt by train or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane CTA - CAI
    10h 56m
    $184–435

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Alexandria

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane CTA - ALY
    9h 54m
    $108–424

  3. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Alexandria

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane PMO - ALY
    11h 37m
    $142–536

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

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane PMO - CAI
    12h 44m
    $213–437

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Messina to Egypt.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,840 km
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Egypt. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), then take the taxi to Alexandria.

Airlines
Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around Egypt

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides