What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Libya?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Libya is to train and fly which costs $130 - $700 and takes 10h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Libya?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Libya is to train and fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $430 - $650.

How far is it from Messina to Libya?

The distance between Messina and Libya is 643 km.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Libya?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Messina to Libya, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Messina and Libya?

Libya is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 4:37 PM in Messina and 5:37 PM in Libya.

Where can I stay near Libya?

There are eight+ hotels available in Libya.

Messina to Libya - 3 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Libya by train or plane

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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane CTA - MJI
8h 36m
$433–635
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Misurata
cheapest
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Misurata (MRA)plane CTA - MRA
17h 9m
$133–735
Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane PMO - MJI
10h 38m
$134–670

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights

8Weekly Planes

5h 6mAverage Duration

$119Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Messina to Libya.

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Distance: 643.4 km
Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Libya?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Libya. 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 Mitiga International Airport (MJI), then take the taxi to Tripoli. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport (MJI), then take the taxi to Tripoli.

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