There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Philadelphia by train, plane, ferry, subway, or bus
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CTA - PHL
17h 30m$439–880Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PMO - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
18h 50m$337–755Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
16h 53m$384–1,599Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PMO - PHL
19h 22m$410–1,365Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane REG - PHL
17h$392–1,515Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CTA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
21h 4m$356–720Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CTA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
19h 41m$402–1,612Train, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Piazzale della Crocebus
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CIY - PHL
22h 30m$460–1,581
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Philadelphia is to train and fly which costs $330 - $800 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Philadelphia is to train and fly which takes 16h 53m and costs $380 - $1,600.
The distance between Messina and Philadelphia is 4745 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from Messina to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Philadelphia is 6h behind Messina. It is currently 4:02 AM in Messina and 10:02 PM in Philadelphia.
There are 988+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Philadelphia. However, 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban 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, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to 30th Street Station.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Turin, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Turin, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Turin, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
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
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
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
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- miamiair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- $16–23
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- 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
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Piazzale della Croce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- 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
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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