There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Palma by ferry, plane, train, car ferry, night train, bus, or shuttle
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
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane REG - PMI
7h 45m€112–215Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane CTA - PMI
8h 53m€71–169Ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
32h 51mFerry, night train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Villa S.Giovanni to Civitavecchianighttrain Ini
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
38h 57mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milan Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan to Barcelonabus
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
40h 42m€188–594Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane PMO - PMI
10h 13m€78–212Ferry, train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane SUF - PMI
11h 45mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Bresciatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Brescia to Toulonbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port d'Alcúdiaferry
- Take the train from Sa Pobla Estació to Estació Intermodaltrain T2
41h 2mBus, car ferry via Valencia
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19bus
- Take the bus from Sala Consilina to Nice Airportbus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Valencia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
2d 1h€218–626Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Rinellaferry
- Take the ferry from Rinella to Palermoferry
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
2d 1h€253–694
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Palma is to train and fly which costs €70 - €170 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Palma is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €110 - €220.
No, there is no direct ferry from Messina to Palma. However, there are services departing from Messina Marittima and arriving at Port de Palma de Mallorca via Rinella, Palermo, Port of Civitavecchia and Port de Barcelona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Messina and Palma is 1163 km.
Book your Messina to Palma ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Messina to Palma without a car is to ferry and train and car ferry which takes 32h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Messina to Palma, including transfers.
There are 1915+ hotels available in Palma.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Palma, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Palma. 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 Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI), walk to 547-Aeroport - Arribades, then take the bus to 452-Gabriel Alomar - Àrea d'intercanvi Sindicat. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Port de Palma de Mallorca via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Barcelona Sants Estació Metro, Paral·lel, and Port de Barcelona in around 32h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–390
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Rinella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Rinella to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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