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How to get fromMessina to Praiaby train, plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Praia by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane CTA - RAI
    14h 8m
    $253–942

  2. Train to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane PMO - RAI
    25h 24m
    $262–833

  3. Ferry, train to Naples Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane NAP - RAI
    16h 44m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration15h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Praia, Cabo Verde?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Praia. 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 Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Praia. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Praia.

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