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There are 10 ways to get from Palma to Messina by plane, ferry, car ferry, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane PMI - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    8h 41m
    €106–275

  2. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PMI - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 13m
    €70–209

  3. Car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    35h 3m

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Barcellona to Napolibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli to Messinabus bus
    42h 14m
    €155–522

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Estació Intermodal to Sa Pobla Estaciótrain train T2
    2. Take the ferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port of Toulonferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Toulon to Bresciabus bus
    4. Take the train from Brescia to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fa / ...
    6. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    42h 33m

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

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane PMI - 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
    9h 24m

  7. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PMI - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 3m
    €81–253

  8. Car ferry, ferry, night train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    3. Take the night train from Civitavecchia to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    40h 18m
    €167–585

  9. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Palermo to Rinellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rinella to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    47h 38m
    €240–664

  10. Car ferry, bus via Nice Airport (NCE)

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port of Valenciacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Battipagliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Messina Centrale Stationbus bus
    2d
    €197–544

Palma to Messina by car ferry, foot, and bus

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Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palma, Spain and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Palma to Messina. However, you can take the bus to 546-Aeroport - Sortides, walk to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the line 27 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Messina Marittima via Port Of Barcelona, Port de Barcelona, Port Of Genoa, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 35h 3m.

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