- Must visit
Museo Mineralogico Paleontologico e della Zolfara
Museum dedicated to sulfur mining, documenting the industry that shaped Caltanissetta's economy, landscape, and social history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Caltanissetta
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Messina for Caltanissetta on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
FlixBus6:35 AM3h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15 AMCaltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)€101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:55 PM3h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:30 PMCaltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM3h50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15 AMCaltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)€191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:55 PM3h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:30 PMCaltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 AM3h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15 AMCaltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM3h50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15 AMCaltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)€191One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Caltanissetta
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Buses from Messina to Caltanissetta run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:47, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 4:47 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Messina to Caltanissetta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Live departures
Messina to Caltanissetta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Caltanissetta buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h35 | 11:30 PM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h50 | 10:15 AM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h40 | 10:15 AM Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Messina to CaltanissettaYou can travel by bus between Messina to Caltanissetta with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
€5
Itabus frequency
1 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.
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
Complete guide to Caltanissetta
Things to do in Caltanissetta
Discover the best of Caltanissetta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caltanissetta trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Regionale
Archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric to classical Sicily, essential for understanding the area's ancient settlements and trade.
- Recommended
Palazzo Moncada - Galleria Civica
Municipal gallery and cultural venue in a historic palace, hosting art exhibitions and events in one of the city's landmark buildings.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
The city's main square, surrounded by historic buildings and churches, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and daily urban life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Caltanissetta
Historic neighborhood streets around the cathedral and civic buildings, rewarding slow walks with architecture and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Principal central street lined with historic façades, shops, and civic landmarks, perfect for a first walk through Caltanissetta.
Arancina
Stuffed rice balls with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A Sicilian classic widely loved in Caltanissetta for street food and festive eating.
- Vegetarian
Sfincione and Sfinci
Soft wheat dough fried into strips or pillows and usually served with ricotta or savory toppings. A beloved Sicilian snack and bakery specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panelle
Thin chickpea flour pancake, often served in bread with lemon. Traditional Sicilian street food with deep roots in western and central Sicily.
Ristorante Lumie Di Sicilia
Refined Sicilian restaurant known for elegant seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting.
Ristorante Antichi Sapori
Established local restaurant serving traditional Sicilian pasta, meat and regional specialties in a comfortable, classic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Vecchio Mulo
Casual venue popular for wood-fired pizza and straightforward Sicilian dishes, suited to relaxed family meals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper, making it a good value base in inland Sicily.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local dishes.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Messina to Caltanissetta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Caltanissetta 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 Caltanissetta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Messina to Caltanissetta can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Messina to Caltanissetta is €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 Messina to Caltanissetta is 3h 35m to travel the 95 miles (154 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 Messina to Caltanissetta leaves at 4:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Messina to Caltanissetta leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Messina to Caltanissetta with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Messina to Caltanissetta, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Caltanissetta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Messina and Caltanissetta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Caltanissetta including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Messina to Caltanissetta for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Messina to Caltanissetta:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Messina to Caltanissetta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Messina to Caltanissetta. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Messina to Caltanissetta with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Messina to Caltanissetta with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Messina to Caltanissetta with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Caltanissetta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid leaving valuables unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are occasional reports of scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour guides, so it’s recommended to use authorized services. Staying alert and practicing standard travel safety measures will help 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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