There are 4 ways to get from Louis Trichardt to Messina by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwanebus
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PTG - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
25h 25m€328–1,041Drive to Hoedspruit, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Drive from Louis Trichardt to Hoedspruit (HDS)car
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HDS - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
26h 27m€343–1,064Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Drive from Louis Trichardt to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MQP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
26h 2m€339–1,036Bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwanebus
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PTG - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
25h 21m€374–1,174
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louis Trichardt to Messina is to drive and fly and train which costs €330 - €1100 and takes 26h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Louis Trichardt to Messina is to bus and fly and train which takes 25h 21m and costs €370 - €1200.
The distance between Louis Trichardt and Messina is 7198 km.
It takes approximately 25h 25m to get from Louis Trichardt to Messina, including transfers.
Messina is 1h behind Louis Trichardt. It is currently 7:34 AM in Louis Trichardt and 6:34 AM in Messina.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Louis Trichardt, South Africa and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Louis Trichardt to Messina. However, you can 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 drive to Hoedspruit (HDS) 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.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Capetown, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Hoedspruit to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Hoedspruit to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Capetown, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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