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How to get fromMessina to Bologna Airport (BLQ)by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Bologna Airport (BLQ) by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    5h 11m
    €29–183

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CTA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 25m
    €57–265

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    8h 58m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Bologna Centralebus bus N597
    14h 30m
    €85–150

  5. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PMO - BLQ
    6h 33m
    €44–217

  6. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CTA - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 58m
    €53–255

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CTA - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 20m
    €54–220

  8. Train, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CIY - BLQ
    7h 50m
    €132–348

  9. Bus via Bologna Autostazione

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bologna Autostazionebus bus Itabus
    15h 31m
    €65–140

  10. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    14h 31m
    €95–190

  11. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Bologna Airport (BLQ)car car
    9h 50m
    €162–242

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

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Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 945.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Bologna Airport (BLQ), Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 14h 5m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale 3 times a day. Tickets cost €95–190 and the journey takes 14h 19m.

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