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Antiquarium di Milazzo
Housed in the castle, this civic antiquarium presents archaeological finds that help explain Milazzo's strategic role from antiquity onward.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Milazzo
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Milazzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Milazzo will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Messina for Milazzo on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 38 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.
BUS LP7233:55 PM0h38Messina Centrale4:33 PMMilazzo station€51One-way0 transfers
- BUS LP7233:55 PM0h38Messina Centrale4:33 PMMilazzo station€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Messina to Milazzo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Milazzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€14 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Milazzo is a train with an average price of €5.
This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Milazzo:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Messina to Milazzo costing on average €14.
The fastest way to travel from Messina to Milazzo is by train with an average journey time of 23m.
Other travel options to Milazzo take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Milazzo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Milazzo among Omio's users.
Messina to Milazzo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:13AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Giuntabus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Live departures
Messina to Milazzo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Milazzo buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 PM Messina | 0h20 | 4:50 PM Milazzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Milazzo
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Buses from Messina to Milazzo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:21, the last at 23:27. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 €5
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:21 AM |
Last bus 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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 €5
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Giuntabus from Messina to MilazzoYou can travel by bus between Messina to Milazzo with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Giuntabus for as low as €5. 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
2 a day
Giuntabus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
Giuntabus frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Milazzo
Things to do in Milazzo
Discover the best of Milazzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milazzo trip today.
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Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
A contemporary art space inside the fortified citadel, hosting rotating exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting above the sea.
Spazio Espositivo del Castello di Milazzo
An exhibition venue within the castle complex used for cultural displays, temporary shows and local heritage interpretation.
- Must visit
Capo Milazzo
Milazzo's iconic cape combines dramatic cliffs, sea views and walking routes, making it the area's signature natural and scenic destination.
- Must visit
Piscina di Venere
A panoramic natural pool area on the cape, popular for its clear water, rocky scenery and photogenic coastal setting.
- Recommended
Marina Garibaldi
A broad seafront promenade lined with palms and views of the marina, ideal for an evening walk and orientation in the modern town.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish tied to Milazzo's fishing tradition.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. A hallmark Sicilian first course balancing sea flavors with Arab-influenced sweetness.
Arancini
Crisp rice balls filled with ragù, cheese or other savory fillings, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food often found in local bars.
Ristorante D'Amici
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined but relaxed setting.
Trattoria La Campagnola
Well-known traditional Sicilian venue with seafood pasta, grilled catch and local starters. Casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
U Pignataru
Reliable casual spot for pizza, Sicilian classics and seafood dishes. Friendly setting suited to an easy dinner in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, while ferries and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Messina to Milazzo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Milazzo 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 Milazzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Messina to Milazzo can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Messina to Milazzo is €14 ; 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 Milazzo is 1h 10m to travel the 16 miles (27 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 Milazzo leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Messina to Milazzo leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Messina to Milazzo with BlaBlaCar, Giuntabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Messina to Milazzo, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Giuntabus for the best way to get you to Milazzo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Messina and Milazzo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Milazzo from Messina is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Messina to Milazzo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Milazzo including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Messina to Milazzo:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Messina to Milazzo for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milazzo are:
- Castello di Milazzo, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and sea
- Capo Milazzo, a scenic peninsula with hiking trails and the natural pool of Piscina di Venere
- Sanctuary of St. Anthony of Padua, a religious site known for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere
- Spiaggia di Ponente, a popular beach with clear waters and a relaxed vibe
- Antiquarium of Milazzo, a museum displaying archaeological finds from the region.
The best things to do in Milazzo include:
- Capo Milazzo, a scenic nature reserve ideal for hiking and exploring diverse marine life
- Piscina di Venere, a natural pool with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and relaxation
- Enjoy a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands, offering stunning views and the chance to explore volcanic landscapes
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies
- Take a leisurely stroll along the Lungomare Garibaldi, a picturesque promenade with beautiful sea views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Messina to Milazzo 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Milazzo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Milazzo:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Milazzo:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Messina to Milazzo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Messina to Milazzo with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Messina to Milazzo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Messina to Milazzo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Messina and Milazzo 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 Messina to Milazzo 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 Milazzo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas like the port and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors targeting tourists with inflated prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying aware of surroundings and verifying prices beforehand 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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