There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Lake Como by train or plane
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 to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CTA - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
18h 35m$350–973Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CTA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branchtrain
19h 51m$271–967Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CTA - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
20h 42m$409–1,560Train to Palermo Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PMO - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
21h 31m$409–905Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CTA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
21h 7m$356–1,956Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PMO - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branchtrain
19h 38m$430–749Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CTA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
25h 46m$345–1,913
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Lake Como is to train and fly which costs $350 - $1,000 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Lake Como is to train and fly which takes 18h 35m and costs $350 - $1,000.
The distance between Messina and Lake Como is 4718 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 35m to get from Messina to Lake Como, including transfers.
Lake Como is 6h behind Messina. It is currently 3:42 AM in Messina and 9:42 PM in Lake Como.
There are 175+ hotels available in Lake Como.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Lake Como, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Lake Como. 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Long Branch, then take the train to Belmar. 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to Long Branch, then take the train to Belmar.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Palermo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- 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
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- 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
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
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