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How to get fromTunisia to Messinaby plane, ferry, car ferry, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Tunisia to Messina by plane, ferry, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Tunis to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane TUN - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    7h 36m

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus bus Sais Autolinee / ...
    16h 29m
    €55–78

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train 5354 / ...
    16h 14m
    €66–116

  4. Fly Tunis to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TUN - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h 21m
    €125–293

  5. Fly Tunis to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TUN - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 50m
    €135–332

  6. Bus to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gabes to El Groobus bus
    2. Fly from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DJE - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    21h 53m

  7. Car ferry, train via Bab Laassal

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train 5354 / ...
    18h 14m
    €55–111

  8. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Milazzoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Milazzo to Messinabus bus
    23h 51m
    €131–226

Tunis (TUN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Tunisia and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Tunisia to Messina. However, you can take the line 635 bus to Aeroport Carthage, walk to Tunis (TUN) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Ravagnese - Aeroporto, take the line 118 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Reggio Calabria C.Le, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bab Laassal to Messina Centrale via Tunis Marine, Tunis Marine, Le Bac, Port of Tunis, Port Of Palermo, Turati-La-Lumia, Staz Centrale Cupani 2, and Palermo Centrale in around 16h 14m.

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