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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Naples to Messina
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Naples to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Messina will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $43.
Of the 4 buses that leave Naples for Messina every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Naples to Messina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 314 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average Price Cheapest | $71 Average Price | $140 Average Price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Messina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Messina coaches for tomorrow, Sunday, 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:55 am Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 7h55 | 6:50 pm Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 pm Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 13h40 | 4:50 am Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 1 change | |
| 2125 | 9:35 pm Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 7h10 | 4:45 am Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 pm Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 6h45 | 4:50 am Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Messina
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Buses from Naples to Messina run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 314 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 314 km |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi from Naples to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Naples to Messina with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Naples to Messina coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Messina by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Messina
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station)
- Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km)
- Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 151, 182, 192 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Metropark (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km)
- Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 151, 192, 195 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3S, 182, Alibus
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