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How to get fromPalma to Messinaby plane, train, car ferry, ferry, bus or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Palma to Messina by plane, train, car ferry, ferry, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planePMI - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    9h 34m
    €73–203

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planePMI - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centraletrain
    8h 30m
    €70–198

  3. Car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
    3. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Napoli CentraletrainIc
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    38h 57m

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Estació Intermodal to Sa Pobla EstaciótrainT2
    2. Take the ferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port of Toulonferry
    3. Take the train from Toulon to Roma Terminitrain
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli AfragolatrainFr / ...
    5. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.GiovannitrainFr / ...
    6. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    39h 10m

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train Stationbus
    39h 35m
    €161–363

  6. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)planePMI - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
    9h 47m
    €75–231

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

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)planePMI - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
    10h 33m

  8. Fly to Naples Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Naples Airport (NAP)planePMI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
    10h 33m

  9. Car ferry, night train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
    3. Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Messina CentralenighttrainIni
    44h 55m
    €183–348

Palma to Messina by car ferry, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest 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 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 a car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Messina Marittima via Port Of Barcelona, Port de Barcelona, Port Of Civitavecchia, CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f230, CIVITAVECCHIA | Stazione FS # f233, Civitavecchia, Napoli Centrale, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 38h 57m.

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