There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Cebu City by train, plane, or ferry
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 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane CTA - CEB
26h 34m₱22,023–71,801Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane PMO - CEB
25h 35m₱27,280–88,827Ferry, train to Naples Airport, fly
- 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 Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane NAP - CEB
27h 14m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Cebu City is to train and fly which costs ₱22,000 - ₱75,000 and takes 26h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Cebu City is to train and fly which takes 25h 35m and costs ₱27,000 - ₱90,000.
The distance between Messina and Cebu City is 11042 km.
It takes approximately 26h 34m to get from Messina to Cebu City, including transfers.
Cebu City is 6h ahead of Messina. It is currently 12:10 AM in Messina and 6:10 AM in Cebu City.
There are 3564+ hotels available in Cebu City.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Cebu City, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Cebu City. 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 Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), then take the taxi to Cebu City. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), then take the taxi to Cebu City.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Istanbul, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–70,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Istanbul, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–85,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Istanbul, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–75,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,600
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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