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How to get fromMessina to Franceby bus, plane, ferry, train, car, car ferry or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 13 ways to get from Messina to France by bus, plane, ferry, train, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Bus, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CTA - CDG
    6h 52m
    €74–241

  2. Bus, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CTA - NTE
    6h 57m
    €69–281

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    18h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    32h 1m
    €105–208

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Pariscar car
    32h 48m
    €230–390

  6. Bus, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CTA - NCE
    7h 35m
    €81–213

  7. Bus, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane CTA - GOA
    3. Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain train
    8h 53m
    €87–215

  8. Bus, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CTA - LYS
    6h 16m
    €87–264

  9. Bus, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CTA - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 57m
    €96–293

  10. Bus, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CTA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train
    11h
    €93–260

  11. Bus, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Pavia to Ventimigliatrain train
    11h 6m
    €95–237

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train 96704
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    25h 52m
    €130–256

  13. Bus via Les Sablons

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Parisbus bus N1503
    32h 10m
    €81–201

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and France?

You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Pont de l'Archevêché via Naples - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 32h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Messina Centrale to Hôtel de Ville via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 25h 52m.

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