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

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

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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 10m
    €332–824

  2. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane YUL - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    16h 20m
    €327–658

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

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane YUL - 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
    19h 32m

  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 Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    16h 51m

  5. Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane YUL - CIY
    2. Take the bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    19h 14m
    €361–1,139

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

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Via Archimede, 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 Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the bus to Reggio di Calabria - Porto, walk to Reggio Calabria, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima.

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