There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Tokyo by ferry, plane, train, or bus
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Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane REG - HND
22h 21m¥86,676–292,587Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CTA - HND
20h 20m¥57,473–375,074Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane CTA - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
21h 25m¥57,993–215,854Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane PMO - HND
22h 36m¥95,722–201,444Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane CTA - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tokyotrain
26h 34mFerry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SUF - HND
20h 21mTrain, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CIY - HND
23h 6m¥95,188–334,964
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Tokyo is to train and fly which costs ¥55000 - ¥220000 and takes 21h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 20h 20m and costs ¥55000 - ¥380000.
The distance between Messina and Tokyo is 10056 km.
It takes approximately 22h 21m to get from Messina to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 7h ahead of Messina. It is currently 8:06 PM in Messina and 3:06 AM in Tokyo.
There are 12139+ hotels available in Tokyo.
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 - Porto, take the bus to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, walk to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to 東京 Tōkyō. Alternatively, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Narita International Airport (NRT), walk to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, then take the train to 東京 Tōkyō.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,200,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Narita International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–900,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–900,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–330,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–330,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–1,000,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Munich, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–340,000
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,200,000
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–300,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Venice, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–490,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–380,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–370,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–340,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–330,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Venice, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–430,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–410,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–420,000
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–550,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Narita International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–900,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–900,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–1,000,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,200,000
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,200,000
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–300,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Narita International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Istanbul, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Istanbul, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–300,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–280,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Istanbul, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Istanbul, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Istanbul, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Rome, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–320,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–330,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Munich, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–340,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Rome, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–330,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,000
- 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
- ¥1,800–3,900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyō
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,300
- 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
- ¥800–1,500
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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