Cefalù to Messina bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cefalù to Messina

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cefalù to Messina will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cefalù for Messina on Sun, Dec 21, 1 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 135 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 3 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.

Trenitalia
03:52AM4h03
Cefalù
07:55AMMessina
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cefalù to Messina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cefalù to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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€13

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€13

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Cheapest

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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Cefalù to Messina Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Cefalù to Messina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cefalù to Messina buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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trenitalia3:52 AM Cefalù
4h03
7:55 AM Messina0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cefalù to Messina

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Buses from Cefalù to Messina run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:48, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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
83 miles (135 km)
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
2h 7m
First bus
04:48
Last bus
21:25
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: BlaBlaCar from Cefalù to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Cefalù to Messina with BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cefalù to Messina

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

FAQs
The first bus from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 4: 48AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Cefalù to Messina which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Cefalù to Messina you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Messina from Cefalù on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Messina from Cefalù is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cefalù to Messina by bus is October.
Yes, you can take a train from Cefalù to Messina.
No, the bus from Cefalù to Messina has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cefalù to Messina.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cefalù to Messina.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cefalù to Messina, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cefalù to Messina.
    No, luggage for the bus from Cefalù to Messina needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cefalù to Messina.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cefalù to Messina.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cefalù to Messina.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cefalù to Messina.

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