There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Antalya by train, plane, busferry, bus, ferry, or car
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane CTA - AYT
10h 14m₺6,121–14,497Bus and ferry, bus via Kavála
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Kesanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Antalyabus
2d 4hFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Antalyacar
35h 2m₺30,140–45,140Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane PMO - AYT
11h 44m₺7,143–17,352Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane CTA - GZP
- Take the bus from Alanya Otogar to Gazi Blv-6bus
16h 48m₺6,579–27,057Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Dalaman Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane CTA - DLM
- Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Fethiye Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Fethiye bus station to Antalya bus stationbus
14h 5m₺9,674–15,267Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus stationbus
2d 9h
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Antalya Airport (AYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Antalya is to train and fly which costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Antalya is to train and fly which takes 10h 14m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Antalya. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Antalya via Vlore , station, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Kavala Central Bus Station and Keşan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Messina and Antalya is 1507 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Antalya without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Kavála which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Messina to Antalya, including transfers.
Messina to Antalya bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Antalya bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Antalya is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 6:17 AM in Messina and 7:17 AM in Antalya.
There are 998+ hotels available in Antalya.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Antalya, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Antalya. However, 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 Antalya Airport (AYT), walk to Antalya Airport, then take the shuttle to Gazi Bulvarı. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Antalya via Vlorë, Vlore , station, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Kavala Central Bus Station, and Keşan in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–26,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–31,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dalaman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,100
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,100
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,100
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 3409848540
- [email protected]
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺139–140
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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