There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Zimbabwe by ferry, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane REG - HRE
20h 27m$520–1,524Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bulawayo
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane CTA - BUQ
20h 38m$416–1,346Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane CTA - HRE
18h 1m$432–1,228Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe 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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane SUF - HRE
20h 57mTrain to Palermo Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane PMO - HRE
22h 24m$513–1,354
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Zimbabwe is to bus and fly which costs $430 - $1,300 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Zimbabwe is to bus and fly which takes 18h 1m and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between Messina and Zimbabwe is 6461 km.
It takes approximately 20h 27m to get from Messina to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Zimbabwe is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 8:37 AM in Messina and 9:37 AM in Zimbabwe.
There are 276+ hotels available in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Zimbabwe?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Zimbabwe. 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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then take the taxi to Epworth. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then take the taxi to Epworth.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bulawayo via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bulawayo via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bulawayo via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.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
- $4–5
- 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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