There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Manhattan by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)CTA - JFK
14h 22m$310–728Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)CTA - LGA
17h 11m$277–1,110Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)CTA - EWR
16h 34m$382–879Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)CTA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
18h 12m$519–1,510Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)PMO - EWR
16h 57m$352–725Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)PMO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
20h 45m$419–1,556
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Manhattan is to bus and fly which costs $310 - $750 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Manhattan is to bus and fly which takes 14h 22m and costs $310 - $750.
The distance between Messina and Manhattan is 4660 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Messina to Manhattan, including transfers.
Manhattan is 6h behind Messina. It is currently 5:11 PM in Messina and 11:11 AM in Manhattan.
There are 3100+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Manhattan, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Manhattan. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Grand Central Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Laguardia Airport (LGA), walk to Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA), take the bus to Roosevelt Av/74 St, walk to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, then take the subway to Lexington Av/63 St.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Laguardia Airport via Rome, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- lacompagnie.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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