There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Portugal by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, or car ferry
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CTA - LIS
9h 51m€82–270Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane CTA - OPO
11h 24m€72–237Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the bus from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana to Genoabus 482
- Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus
44h 21mTrain to Palermo Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane PMO - OPO
10h€88–291Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Vigo, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Vigo (VGO)plane CTA - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus
12h 38m€113–318Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Genova P.Za Principenighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1138
47h 53m€249–459Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
2d 2h€259–572Bus
- Take the bus from Messina to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1138
2d 2h€239–421
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Portugal is to train and fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Portugal is to train and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Portugal. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at R. Palma via Milan and Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Messina and Portugal is 2226 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Portugal without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 44h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Messina to Portugal, including transfers.
Messina to Portugal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Portugal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
There are 8970+ hotels available in Portugal.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Portugal?
You can take a bus from Messina to R. Palma via Milan, Lisbon, and Estação Oriente in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Palermo Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Villa San Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Messina Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Messina to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Naples - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
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