What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Tunis?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Tunis is to train and ferry which costs $60 - $120 and takes 16h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Tunis?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Tunis is to bus and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $120 - $360.

How far is it from Messina to Tunis?

The distance between Messina and Tunis is 548 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Tunis without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Tunis without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 15h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Messina to Tunis?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Messina to Tunis, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tunis?

There are 1365+ hotels available in Tunis.

Messina to Tunis - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car ferry, and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Tunis by bus, plane, car ferry, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tunis (TUN)plane CTA - TUN
4h 55m
$128–351
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunisferry
16h 21m
$64–113
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
3. Take the bus from Port La Goulette to Rabattement 10 Décembrebus 47
15h 20m
Train to Palermo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tunis (TUN)plane PMO - TUN
7h 36m
$130–377
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
15h 21m
$69–233
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus
2. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Palermoferry
3. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to La Golettaferry
4. Take the bus from Port La Goulette to Rabattement 10 Décembrebus 47
20h 57m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tunis (TUN) flights

2Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

$132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 547.9 km
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Tunis, Tunisia?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Tunis. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Tunis (TUN), walk to Aeroport Carthage, then take the line 635 bus to Charguia1. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Rabattement 10 Décembre via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Stazione Centrale Balsamo, Crispi Porto, Port of Palermo, Port of Tunis, and Port La Goulette in around 15h 20m.

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