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How to get fromMiami to Messinaby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Miami to Messina by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane MIA - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    17h 28m
    €356–1,111

  2. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MIA - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    17h 31m
    €400–724

  3. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MIA - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    17h 52m

  4. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MIA - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    18h 59m
    €507–858

  5. Fly to Naples Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MIA - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    23h 7m

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,779.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 28m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Miami to Messina. However, you can take the vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio Calabria Airport, take the line 28 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale.

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