There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Philadelphia by train, plane, or subway
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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
16h 36m$445–980Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- 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
17h 7m$377–1,346Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CTA - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
19h 1m$467–1,583Train 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
18h 28m$404–927Train 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 17m$585–1,269Train 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 57m$401–874Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- 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 49m$404–916
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 $400 - $950 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Philadelphia is to train and fly which takes 16h 36m and costs $440 - $1,000.
The distance between Messina and Philadelphia is 4745 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 36m to get from Messina to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Philadelphia is 6h behind Messina. It is currently 1:20 AM in Messina and 7:20 PM in Philadelphia.
There are 1854+ 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
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- lacompagnie.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- 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
- $25–60
- 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
- $22–50
- 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
- $35–85
- 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
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