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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Messina
Showing times and prices for Nov 24
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Messina will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Catania for Messina on Mon, Nov 24, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
04:00AM1h10
Catania05:10AMMessina
$71One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM0h50
Catania10:50AMMessina
$71One-way
0 transfers
440210:10PM1h39
Catania, Via D'Amico11:49PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$81One-way
0 transfers
212608:15PM1h19
Catania, Via D'Amico09:34PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$81One-way
0 transfers
212607:55PM1h39
Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)09:34PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$81One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM0h50
Catania10:50AMMessina
$71One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM1h10
Catania05:10AMMessina
$71One-way
0 transfers
212608:15PM1h19
Catania, Via D'Amico09:34PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:05PM1h20
Catania, Via D'Amico09:25PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:40AM1h20
Catania, Via D'Amico10:00AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Catania to Messina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Catania to Messina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Catania to Messina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Messina buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h40 | 3:05 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h30 | 7:05 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2126 | 6:55 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1h39 | 8:34 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h20 | 8:25 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2126 | 7:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h19 | 8:34 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h15 | 9:45 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4402 | 8:50 PM Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1h59 | 10:49 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4402 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h39 | 10:49 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 24 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h20 | 9:00 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1h25 | 9:50 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Messina
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Buses from Catania to Messina run on average 295 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 295 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 295 |
Direct buses 295 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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: Sais Regional, Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Interbus from Catania to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Messina with Sais Regional, Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Interbus for as low as $7 (€6). 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Itabus frequency
6 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
104 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Sais Autolinee
About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Sais Autolinee frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Interbus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
Sais Regional
About
Sais Regional is a bus company operating primarily in Italy, particularly in Sicily. It is part of the larger SAIS Autolinee group, a historical company that has been a leader in local public transport in Sicily since 1926 and also provides interregional connections. Sais Regional offers routes connecting major Sicilian cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and eco-compatibility with a continuously renewed fleet of modern buses. They aim to provide comfortable and reliable travel experiences, with some services offering amenities like free Wi-Fi and flexible booking options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Sais Regional frequency
434 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Designated seating areas.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
2 a day
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
Buses from Catania to Messina
The bus route from Catania to Messina is available every day thanks to the company Sais, which provides about 23 daily services from Monday to Friday, in particular half leave from the airport. In addition to the direct connection, lasting about one hour and 15 minutes, you can choose to arrive at Villa San Giovanni, about 8 km from the city of Catania, with the company Flixbus.
Which bus companies operate the Catania Messina route?
The direct bus journey from Catania to Messina is served by Sais Autolinee, which leaves from the city centre or airport. Flixbus provides ten daily trips to Villa San Giovanni, which is located 8 km from Messina, with a journey lasting two hours and 15 minutes.
How long does the bus journey Catania - Messina take?
The bus journey from Catania to Messina takes about one hour and 35 minutes with departure in the center, and one hour and 45 minutes in case of departure from the airport. The journey from Villa San Giovanni, offered by Flixbus, takes about two hours to two hours and 15 minutes.
How many buses are there from Catania to Messina?
All days from Monday to Friday there are 23 Sais buses leaving from Catania to Messina, except on Saturdays (13 departures) and Sundays when 8 buses leave, always from the same company: the runs depart approximately every 30 minutes from early morning until 10:00, then every hour until 14, and then every 30 minutes until about 20:45. On weekdays, 14 of these alternatives depart from the airport. The Flixbus offer for Villa San Giovanni offers travelers at least ten alternatives every day.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Catania to Messina?
Autostazione Via D'Amico a Catania: the bus station is near the train station, in the center. A few hundred meters away is the subway and in Via della Libertà there is the Alibus stop that connects the city with the airport, from where there are also some bus services Sais.
Messine bus station: the Teminal Bus is located in Piazza della Repubblica, near the train station and the maritime station for Calabria. Nearby are available to travelers ticket offices, tobacconists, bars, restaurants, toilets, storage for luggage and waiting areas.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Messina can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Messina is $10 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Catania to Messina is 1 h 10 min to travel the 53 mile (86 km) long journey, with around there are 484 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Catania to Messina leaves at 11: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Catania to Messina leaves at 10: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Catania to Messina without having to change trains with Sais Regional, Itabus, FlixBus or Sais Autolinee. There are 484 direct buses from Catania to Messina each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Catania to Messina, you can count on Sais Regional, Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Interbus S. P. A. BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, Interbus or SAIS trasporti S. P. A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Catania to Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Messina from Catania is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Catania to Messina by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel to Messina from Catania 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Messina:
- Sais Regional
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Designated seating areas.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Messina for bus providers Sais Regional, Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Interbus S. P. A. Sais Autolinee and Interbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Messina are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Messina include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Sais Regional, Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee and Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Messina depends on the bus companies:
- Sais Regional
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Messina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Messina:
- Sais Regional
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Messina:
- Sais Regional
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Messina. The following conditions apply:
- Sais Regional
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Messina with the following bus providers: Sais Regional, Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Interbus S. P. A. Sais Autolinee and Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Messina with the following bus providers: Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee and Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Messina with the following bus companies: Itabus, Infobus, FlixBus, Interbus S. P. A. Sais Autolinee and Interbus.
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