4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Syracuse
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Syracuse will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Messina for Syracuse on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Messina to Syracuse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Messina to Syracuse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Messina to Syracuse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Syracuse buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h10 | 8:35 AM Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Syracuse
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Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 04:24 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Messina to Syracuse start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Messina to SyracuseYou can travel by bus between Messina to Syracuse with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Messina to Syracuse
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Neapolis Archaeological Park, a historical site featuring the Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre
- Ortigia Island, the historical heart of Syracuse known for its Baroque architecture and charming streets
- Syracuse Cathedral, a stunning cathedral built on the remains of a Greek temple
- Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest Doric temples in Sicily, offering insight into ancient Greek architecture
- Castello Maniace, a 13th-century castle offering panoramic views of the sea and city.
- Ear of Dionysius, experience the unique acoustics of this limestone cave
- Aretusa Fountain, admire the legendary freshwater spring surrounded by papyrus plants
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can taste and purchase fresh Sicilian produce
- Take a boat tour around Ortigia Island, offering a unique perspective of the city from the water
- Enjoy a traditional Sicilian cooking class, learning to make local dishes with fresh ingredients.
- 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.
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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