There are 2 ways to get from Messina to Israel by train or plane
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane CTA - TLV
7h 20m₪398–851Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane PMO - TLV
10h 1m₪460–873
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Israel is to train and fly which costs ₪ 390 - ₪ 850 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Israel is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs ₪ 390 - ₪ 850.
The distance between Messina and Israel is 2018 km.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Messina to Israel, including transfers.
Israel is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 5:16 AM in Messina and 6:16 AM in Israel.
There are 699+ hotels available in Israel.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Israel?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Israel. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Hashalom. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Hashalom.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪340–650
Flights from Palermo Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪240–900
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–1,200
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₪380–1,400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪390–1,200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪40–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪100–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₪30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₪75–180
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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