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How to get fromMessina to Lake Comoby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Lake Como by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CTA - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    18h 45m
    $381–877

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CTA - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branchtrain train
    19h 53m
    $392–821

  3. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CTA - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    20h 41m
    $410–1,564

  4. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PMO - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    19h 23m
    $400–866

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CTA - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    21h 11m
    $538–1,609

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PMO - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branchtrain train
    19h 29m
    $421–960

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CTA - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    25h 45m
    $416–1,517

  8. Train, bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CIY - JFK
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    23h 4m
    $468–1,239

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration12h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,691 mi
  • Duration: 18h 45m

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.

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