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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salerno to Messina

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 30 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salerno to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salerno to Messina will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $28.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Salerno 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 284 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.

FlixBus
11:00AM6h50
Salerno
05:50PMMessina
$281One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
05:35AM10h20
Salerno
03:55PMMessina
$601One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
07:25PM8h20
Salerno
03:45AMMessina
$891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, ferry and flight for Salerno to Messina

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salerno 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 0m. 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 train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 284 km

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Live departures

Salerno to Messina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Messina coaches for today, Tuesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:03 am
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 pm Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
6h50
6:50 pm Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 12 November
meinfernbus_flixbus5:35 am Salerno
10h20
3:55 pm Messina0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salerno to Messina

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Buses from Salerno to Messina run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 284 km distance in 6h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
284 km
Average bus duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Salerno to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Salerno to Messina with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Salerno to Messina coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salerno to Messina can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salerno to Messina is $50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salerno to Messina coach travel time is 6 h 40 min   for the 284 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Salerno to Messina leaves at 12: 00pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Salerno to Messina leaves at 8: 30pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Salerno to Messina with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Salerno to Messina you can take a coach with Itabus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Messina from Salerno on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salerno to Messina is September.
You have options as you can travel between Salerno and Messina 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Salerno to Messina has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salerno to Messina.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salerno to Messina.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salerno to Messina.
    No, luggage for the coach from Salerno to Messina needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Salerno to Messina.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salerno to Messina.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Salerno to Messina.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Salerno to Messina.

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