There are 6 ways to get from Messina to New York by ferry, 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.
Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane REG - JFK
15h 54m$415–1,434Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CTA - LGA
18h 9m$282–1,132Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CTA - JFK
15h 18m$372–998Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CTA - EWR
19h 37m$359–657Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CTA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
18h 58m$454–1,532Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PMO - EWR
17h 22m$350–792
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to New York is to train and fly which costs $350 - $700 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to New York is to train and fly which takes 15h 18m and costs $370 - $1,000.
The distance between Messina and New York is 4614 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 54m to get from Messina to New York, including transfers.
New York is 6h behind Messina. It is currently 6:53 AM in Messina and 12:53 AM in New York.
There are 3740+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and New York, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Messina to New York. However, you can take the ferry to Reggio di Calabria, walk to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, take the line 28 bus to Reggio Calabria Airport, walk to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) 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 New York Penn Station. Alternatively, 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to New York Penn Station.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
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 Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
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 Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Laguardia Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- miamiair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- 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
- $10–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.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 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- 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
- $20–50
- 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
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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