- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Piacenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 550
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 555
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 14 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 14 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 903 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Piacenza will cost around NOK 555 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 550.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Messina to Piacenza, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 903 km distance in an average of 14 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
9:15 PM 15h00 Messina 12:15 PM Piacenza NOK 550 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 PM 14h45 Messina 12:15 PM Piacenza NOK 561 1 One-way 1 transfer
9:30 PM 14h45 Messina 12:15 PM Piacenza NOK 561 1 One-way 1 transfer9:15 PM 15h00 Messina 12:15 PM Piacenza NOK 550 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Piacenza
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Buses from Messina to Piacenza run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 549 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 561 miles (903 km) distance in 15h 0m.
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 561 miles (903 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 549 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Messina to Piacenza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Messina to Piacenza.
Cheap bus tickets from Messina to Piacenza can start from as little as NOK 549 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Messina to Piacenza is NOK 966 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Messina to Piacenza leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Messina to Piacenza leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Messina to Piacenza which require at least one change with FlixBus, Salemi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Messina to Piacenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 687 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price NOK 1,038 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 1,307 |
Operator Autoservizi Salemi Srl | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 550 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 561 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 714 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 791 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 582 |
Why should you book Messina to Piacenza buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Salemi offer buses services from Messina to Piacenza.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Salemi to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Piacenza.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Messina to Piacenza.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Salemi to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Piacenza.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Messina to Piacenza.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Salemi from Messina to PiacenzaYou can travel by bus between Messina to Piacenza with FlixBus, Salemi for as low as NOK 549. 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 FlixBus Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
NOK 549
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Salemi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salemi Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Salemi Price
NOK 824
Salemi frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Messina and Piacenza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Messina to Piacenza, you can count on FlixBus, Salemi for the best way to get you to Piacenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Messina and Piacenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Messina to Piacenza for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Messina to Piacenza:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Messina to Piacenza 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Messina to Piacenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Piacenza:
- 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 Piacenza:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Messina to Piacenza. 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 Piacenza with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Messina to Piacenza with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Messina to Piacenza with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Piacenza
Things to do in Piacenza
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stradone Farnese
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Con La Coda
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
- Vegetarian
Pisarei E Fasö
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Coppa Piacentina
Cured pork neck aged in the village of Coppa. It is one of Piacenza's celebrated DOP salumi, prized for delicate fat marbling and sweet savory flavor.
Ristorante La Pireina
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Antica Trattoria Dell'Angelo
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Osteria Carducci
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta), Piacenza -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban buses in Piacenza are operated by SETA. Buy tickets in advance via Roger, at authorised retailers, or where available from ticket machines.
- Check with SETA before boarding for onboard card or contactless availability, as payment options can vary by vehicle and sales channel.
Plan your visit to Piacenza
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Piacenza.
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 Piacenza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.
FAQs: Bus from Messina to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Piacenza 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 Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Messina to Piacenza
Most Messina to Piacenza buses use the to Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) station pair, with some services arriving at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero). Use this guide to compare Messina and Piacenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Messina
Arrival bus stations in Piacenza
Which Piacenza station do buses from Messina arrive at?
Buses from Messina to Piacenza most often arrive at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). Some services arrive at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Piacenza arrival station.
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)Via XXI Aprile, 26, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) from Piacenza city centre
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) is 1 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
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Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) bus station facilities and services
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)Piacenza-Via Portapuglia, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) from Piacenza city centre
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) is 2 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
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Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) bus station facilities and services
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Basic access for disabled persons available.
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