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There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Tokyo by ferry, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane REG - HND
    22h 22m
    ¥76,654–262,543

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane CTA - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    21h 22m
    ¥59,582–209,772

  3. Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train
    3. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SUF - HND
    20h 23m

  4. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane PMO - HND
    22h 39m
    ¥90,704–201,461

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CTA - HND
    20h 17m
    ¥67,472–295,092

  6. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane CTA - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    26h 9m
    ¥60,982–227,022

  7. Train, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CIY - HND
    23h 8m
    ¥89,087–284,472

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥77,745Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Tokyo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Tokyo. However, you can take the ferry to Reggio di Calabria, walk to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, take the line 28 bus to Reggio Calabria Airport, walk to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, walk to Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō 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 Narita International Airport (NRT), walk to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, then take the train to Tōkyō Station.

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