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

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There are 4 ways to get from Montreal to Messina by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane YUL - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    14h 3m
    €342–823

  2. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane YUL - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    15h 4m

  3. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane YUL - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    17h 54m
    €349–804

  4. Fly to Naples Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane YUL - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    17h 27m

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,184.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 3m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Montreal to Messina. However, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 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. Alternatively, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Ravagnese - Aeroporto, take the line 118 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Reggio Calabria C.Le, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima.

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