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There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Novara by ferry, plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane REG - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novaratrain train
    5h 43m
    €77–318

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    5h 38m
    €29–187

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    12h 8m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Novarabus bus N597
    18h 14m
    €100–180

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train 2010 / ...
    18h 43m
    €117–219

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novaratrain train
    5h 47m
    €66–197

  7. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane REG - MXP
    5h 49m
    €52–468

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CTA - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain train
    6h 34m
    €38–211

  9. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    6h 36m
    €52–255

  10. Bus via Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivalsbus bus Itabus
    21h 10m
    €83–161

  11. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Novaracar car
    12h 8m
    €202–302

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,055.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Novara, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Novara once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 18h 14m.

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