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There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Palmyra by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport, drive

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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 Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane CTA - DAM
    3. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Palmyracar car
    16h 55m

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane CTA - BEY
    3. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Palmyracar car
    13h 25m
    $213–501

  3. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane plane CTA - ALP
    3. Drive from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Palmyracar car
    22h 1m

  4. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane CTA - AMM
    3. Drive from Amman-Airport-AMM to Palmyracar car
    14h 43m
    $228–481

  5. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane PMO - DAM
    3. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Palmyracar car
    24h 22m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Palmyra, Syria?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Palmyra. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Damascus International Airport (DAM), then drive to Palmyra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then drive to Palmyra.

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