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How to get fromBeitbridge to Messinaby car, bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Beitbridge to Messina by car, bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive, bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Drive from Beitbridge to Louis Trichardtcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwanebus bus
    3. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PTG - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    26h 20m
    €345–1,067

  2. Bus, bus to Bulawayo, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Beitbridge to Kudzanai Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BUQ - REG
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    31h 23m

  3. Bus, bus to Bulawayo, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Beitbridge to Kudzanai Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BUQ - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    29h 32m
    €468–1,321

  4. Bus, bus to Bulawayo, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Beitbridge to Kudzanai Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BUQ - PMO
    4. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    30h 18m
    €513–1,454

Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration23h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,309.8 km
  • Duration: 26h 20m

What companies run services between Beitbridge, Zimbabwe and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Beitbridge to Messina. However, you can drive to Louis Trichardt, take the bus to Polokwane, take the taxi to Gateway International Airport (PTG) 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 bus to Kudzanai Bus Stn, walk to Ninth St, take the bus to Inter-City Bus Terminus, take the taxi to Bulawayo (BUQ) 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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