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How to get fromMessina to Romaniaby bus, plane, busferry, shuttle, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Romania by bus, plane, busferry, shuttle, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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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 Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CTA - OTP
    6h 11m
    $55–203

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharestshuttle bus
    38h 41m

  3. Ferry, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Port Of Baricar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Port Of Durres to Bucharestcar car
    26h 39m
    $283–428

  4. Bus, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane CTA - TSR
    8h 10m
    $94–262

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    42h 3m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Romania?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Romania. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari, then take the line 100 bus to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Bucharest via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Sofia, and Sofia in around 38h 41m.

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