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How to get fromMessina to Mdinaby bus, plane, busferry, train or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Mdina by bus, plane, busferry, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly

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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 Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane CTA - MLA
    3h 22m
    €61–203
  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    7h 35m
    €119–135
  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain train Re
    3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    8h 33m
    €134–154
  4. Train, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Port to Pozzallo Portshuttle bus
    3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    8h 2m
    €100–106
  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    8h 20m
    €123–142

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Mdina, Malta?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Mdina. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), then take the taxi to Mdina. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Rabat 3, Ir-Rabat via Catania Airport, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Blata L-Bajda 3, Il Hamrun in around 7h 35m.

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