There are 9 ways to get from Moscow to Messina by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SVO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
13h 32m€100–249Train, bus, ferry via Vienna
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Ostrava - Svinovbus
- Take the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
2d 3hBus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to SALERNO, Piazza Concordiabus
- Take the train from Salerno to Messina Centraletrain Ic
2d 10h€271–726Drive, ferry
- Drive from Moscow to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
37h 41m€578–835Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VKO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
13h 51m€162–527Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SVO - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
14h 40m€127–303Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the train from Terespol to Lublin Glownytrain R
- Take the bus from Lublin, Bus Station Lublin to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
2d 4hBus
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
2d 11hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Lublinbus
- Take the bus from Lublin to Salernobus
- Take the train from Salerno to Messina Centraletrain Ic
2d 13h€262–484
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Messina is to fly and train which costs €95 - €250 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Messina is to fly and train which takes 13h 32m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Messina. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Minsk Central Bus Station and München Hackerbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Moscow and Messina is 2771 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Messina without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Vienna which takes 2 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 32m to get from Moscow to Messina, including transfers.
Moscow to Messina bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
Moscow to Messina bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Messina is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 11:08 PM in Moscow and 10:08 PM in Messina.
There are 1205+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Minsk Central Bus Station, Munich Central Bus Station, and München Hackerbrücke in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €50–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €85–100
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €150–200
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €50–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €85–100
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €150–200
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €50–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €85–100
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €150–200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €80–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €45–60
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €80–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €45–60
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €80–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €45–60
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostrava-Svinov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Terespol to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Ostrava - Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €68–135
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €135
- Children
- €68
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to SALERNO, Piazza Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lublin, Bus Station Lublin to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Lublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- biuro@miskrosno.pl
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Lublin to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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