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Compare train 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 train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cefalù to Messina
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Take a bus from Cefalù to Messina and enjoy the approximately 83 miles (135 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 22:17.
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.
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Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 48m |
Buses per day 8 |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Cefalù to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Cefalù to Messina with BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€10). 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 earliest bus from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 10:17 PM.
There are 8 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.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cefalù to Messina is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Cefalù and 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.
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.
Since both Cefalù and Messina are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cefalù to Messina among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Messina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. When using public transport, keep belongings secure, and always verify prices beforehand to avoid overcharging scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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