Cefalù to Messina bus with BlaBlaCar

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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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3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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Cefalù to Messina Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16

Compare prices and tickets Cefalù to Messina by train or bus

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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

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.
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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
Cheap bus tickets from Cefalù to Messina can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cefalù to Messina is $16 (€13) ; 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 Cefalù to Messina is 2h 7m to travel the 83 miles (135 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 4:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 7 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.
When taking a bus from Cefalù to Messina, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cefalù and Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Messina from Cefalù is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cefalù to Messina is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cefalù and Messina including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cefalù to Messina.
No, the bus from Cefalù to Messina has no accessibility options.
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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no 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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