The cheapest and fastest buses from Caltanissetta to Messina
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caltanissetta to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caltanissetta to Messina will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Caltanissetta for Messina on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 56 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caltanissetta to Messina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caltanissetta to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Caltanissetta to Messina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Caltanissetta to Messina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caltanissetta to Messina buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 3h30 | 9:45 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:50 AM Caltanissetta | 4h00 | 8:50 AM Messina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caltanissetta to Messina
Buses from Caltanissetta to Messina run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:47, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 04:47 |
Last bus 20:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Caltanissetta to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Caltanissetta to Messina with Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
FlixBus
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
FAQs: Bus from Caltanissetta to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caltanissetta to Messina by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Messina Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive Norman architecture and astronomical clock
- Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock, featuring intricate mechanical displays and a daily noon show
- Regional Museum of Messina, housing a collection of art and artifacts from the region's history
- Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montalto, offering panoramic views of the city and a peaceful atmosphere
- Fountain of Orion, a Renaissance fountain located in Piazza del Duomo, celebrated for its artistic sculptures.
- Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, a Norman-Arab style church with unique architectural features
- Piazza del Duomo, a central square offering vibrant local life and access to key landmarks
- Strait of Messina, a scenic waterway ideal for boat tours and enjoying panoramic views
- Explore the local markets for authentic Sicilian products and souvenirs
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Messina waterfront, taking in the sea breeze and local scenery.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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