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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Ragusa
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Ragusa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Ragusa will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Messina to Ragusa without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55AM5h20
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:15AMRagusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station)
$211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25AM4h50
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:15AMRagusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station)
$211One-way
1 transfer
BUS L959A+
Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 2178909:35AM10h16
Messina Centrale07:51PMRagusa station
$281One-way
2 transfers
BUS L959A+Regionale 1293609:35AM7h07
Messina Centrale04:42PMRagusa station
$311One-way
1 transfer
BUS L959A+Regionale 1293609:35AM7h07
Messina Centrale04:42PMRagusa station
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25AM4h50
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:15AMRagusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station)
$211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55AM5h20
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)11:15AMRagusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station)
$211One-way
1 transfer
BUS L959A+Regionale 1293609:35AM7h07
Messina Centrale04:42PMRagusa station
$311One-way
1 transfer
BUS L959A+Regionale 1293609:35AM7h07
Messina Centrale04:42PMRagusa station
$311One-way
1 transfer
BUS L959A+Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 2178909:35AM10h16
Messina Centrale07:51PMRagusa station
$281One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Messina to Ragusa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Ragusa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Messina to Ragusa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 12:33PM | Duration 6h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:51PM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Messina to Ragusa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Ragusa buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 5h20 | 10:15 AM Ragusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 4h50 | 10:15 AM Ragusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| BUS L959A+Regionale 12936 | 8:35 AM Messina Centrale | 7h07 | 3:42 PM Ragusa station | 1 transfer | |
| BUS L959A+Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 21789 | 8:35 AM Messina Centrale | 10h16 | 6:51 PM Ragusa station | 2 transfers | |
| BUS L959A+Regionale 12936 | 8:35 AM Messina Centrale | 7h07 | 3:42 PM Ragusa station | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Messina to Ragusa by bus or train
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Why should you book Messina to Ragusa buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro offer buses services from Messina to Ragusa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Messina to Ragusa.
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 Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Ragusa.
- 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 Ragusa.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Ragusa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Messina to Ragusa.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Ragusa
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Buses from Messina to Ragusa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 20:18. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 5h 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
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 20:18 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Messina to RagusaYou can travel by bus between Messina to Ragusa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $15 (€12). 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
Sais Autolinee
About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Sais Autolinee frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
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
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Messina to Ragusa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Ragusa 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 Ragusa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Messina to Ragusa can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Messina to Ragusa is $25 (€21) ; 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 Ragusa is 5h 10m to travel the 98 miles (159 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 Ragusa leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Messina to Ragusa leaves at 8:18 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Messina to Ragusa which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Messina to Ragusa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Ragusa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Messina and Ragusa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ragusa from Messina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Messina to Ragusa is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Ragusa including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Messina to Ragusa for bus company FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Messina to Ragusa:
- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ragusa are:
- Best sights: Ragusa Ibla, the historic old town known for its Baroque architecture and narrow winding streets
- Duomo di San Giorgio, a stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture with an impressive facade and interior
- Giardino Ibleo, a serene public garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
- Chiesa di San Giuseppe, a beautiful church featuring intricate frescoes and a striking dome
- Museo Archeologico Ibleo, a museum showcasing artifacts from the region's ancient history and culture.
The best things to do in Ragusa include:
- Things to do: Explore the charming streets and Baroque architecture of Ragusa Ibla
- Visit the stunning Duomo di San Giorgio and admire its impressive facade and interior
- Relax in the beautiful Giardino Ibleo with its panoramic views
- Discover artifacts and exhibits at the Ragusa Archaeological Museum
- Tour the Castello di Donnafugata, a 19th-century castle with picturesque gardens and rich history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Messina to Ragusa depends on the bus companies:
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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, Sais Autolinee.
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 Ragusa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Ragusa:
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Ragusa:
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Messina to Ragusa. The following conditions apply:
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Messina to Ragusa with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Messina to Ragusa with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Messina to Ragusa with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
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