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How to get fromMessina to Melbourneby bus, plane, train or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeCTA - MEL
    23h 55m
    $879–1,434

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Essendon Fields Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)planeCTA - MEB
    47h 15m
    $667–2,022

  3. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeCTA - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
    30h 30m
    $929–3,234

  4. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planePMO - MEL
    31h
    $849–1,974

  5. Ferry, train to Naples Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain
    3. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeNAP - MEL
    28h 23m

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Albury, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Albury (ABX)planeCTA - ABX
    3. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
    43h 41m
    $1,140–3,790

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration23h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$950Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Melbourne. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Avalon Airport (AVV), walk to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.

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