Palermo to Messina Bus
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- Lowest price from $15.69
- Average duration 2h 58m
- Connections per day 65
- Distance 192 km
- CO₂ per person 17 kg
bus from Palermo to Messina
The journey from Palermo to Messina is about 192 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 58m with 65 connections per day.
| Lowest price | $15.69 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 2h 58m |
| Connections per day | 65 |
| Lowest price | $15.69 |
| Highest price | $43.78 |
| First departure | 03:05 AM |
| Last departure | 06:05 PM |
| Distance | 192 km |
| Departure | Palermo |
| Arrival | Messina |
| Travel operator | SAIS Autolinee, Sais Regional SAIS Autolinee, Sais Regional, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, Flixbus |
Next departures from Palermo to Messina
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Carriers on this route
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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Sais Autolinee is an Italian bus company that operates both national and international routes. Founded in 1924, the company has a long history of providing reliable and affordable transportation services to its customers. Sais Autolinee operates a modern fleet of buses equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and other amenities to ensure a comfortable journey for passengers. The company offers a range of ticket options, including one-way, round-trip, and multi-ride passes, as well as discounts for students and seniors. With a focus on safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, Sais Autolinee is a popular choice for travelers in Italy and beyond.
Facility description
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.
Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi is available on SAIS Autolinee buses.
On SAIS Autolinee buses, power outlets are available on board for charging devices.
You can carry free hand luggage up to 5 kg (40x30x15 cm) to be placed in the hat box. Additionally, one piece of luggage up to 20 kg (max 140 cm total dimensions) can be placed in the luggage compartment. On the Sicily-Puglia service, two pieces of luggage up to 12 kg each are allowed.
Scooters (folded) can be carried on Sicily City Lines, while both scooters and bicycles (folded and battery removed) can be transported on Sicily TPL and National Lines, with a fee of 15 euros on National Lines.
CO₂ emissions by mode
FAQ
A bus ticket from Palermo to Messina costs ≈ $17.84 (€15.92). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $15.69 (€14.00).
The cheapest ticket from Palermo to Messina costs ≈ $15.69 (€14.00). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Palermo and Messina are 192 km apart.
The journey from Palermo to Messina takes about 2h 58m on average. The fastest option takes 2h 35m.
This route is served by 5 operators: SAIS Autolinee, Sais Regional, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee and Flixbus.
There are about 65 connections per day from Palermo to Messina.
The first bus from Palermo to Messina leaves at 03:05 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Palermo to Messina leaves at 06:05 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ $15.69 (€14.00) but prices can change.
There are about 61 direct connections from Palermo to Messina.
The shortest bus journey between Palermo and Messina takes 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Palermo and Messina.
The bus journey from Palermo to Messina generates 17 kg of CO₂.