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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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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cefalù to Messina
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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 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cefalù to Messina start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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.
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.
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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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