There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Africa by train, plane, unknown, ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Palermo Airport, fly, travel
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane PMO - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
25h 17mTrain to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane CTA - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
21h 44mFerry, train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane FCO - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
25h 17mFerry, train to Naples Airport, fly, travel
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane NAP - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
24h 10mTrain, bus, bus and ferry to Malta International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane MLA - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
27h 53mTrain, bus to Trapani Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane TPS - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
32h 14m
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Messina and Africa is 3466 km.
It takes approximately 25h 17m to get from Messina to Africa, including transfers.
Africa is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 6:08 PM in Messina and 5:08 PM in Africa.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Africa?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Africa. However, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Naples Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Palermo Airport to Ndjamena via Fiumicino International Airport, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ndjamena via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Trapani Airport to Ndjamena via Fiumicino International Airport, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ndjamena via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ndjamena via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Naples Airport to Ndjamena via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ndjamena via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Trapani Airport to Ndjamena via Fiumicino International Airport, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Ndjamena via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ndjamena via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $82
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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