There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Sharm el Sheikh 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 Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane CTA - SSH
7h 44m$124–306Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane PMO - SSH
9h 45m$143–528Ferry, 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 Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane NAP - SSH
11h 43m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Sharm el Sheikh is to train and fly which costs $120 - $310 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Sharm el Sheikh is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $120 - $310.
The distance between Messina and Sharm el Sheikh is 2207 km.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Messina to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
Sharm el Sheikh is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 11:43 PM in Messina and 12:43 AM in Sharm el Sheikh.
There are 927+ hotels available in Sharm el Sheikh.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Sharm el Sheikh. 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 Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), then take the taxi to Sharm el Sheikh. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), then take the taxi to Sharm el Sheikh.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Naples Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- 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 Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- 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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