Naples to Messina bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Naples to Messina can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naples to Messina is $63 (€51) ; 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 Naples to Messina is 6h 40m to travel the 195 miles (314 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 Naples to Messina leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Naples to Messina leaves at 11:50 PM.

Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Naples to Messina with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salemi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Naples to Messina, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Naples and Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Naples , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, Napoli, Napoli Centrale, Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park), Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale), Napoli, Capodichino-Viale Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Terminal 1), Caserta, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola . When arriving in Messina , you can end your journey in bus stations like Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), Milazzo, Via degli Orti (Stazione Ferroviaria), Milazzo, Via dei Mille .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), located 1 away from the city centre.

A trip to Messina from Naples is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Naples to Messina is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Messina including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Naples to Messina:

• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
• Itabus
  • Assistance
  • Dedicated seating areas
  • Accessible restrooms.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Naples to Messina for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Messina are:

• Messina Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive Norman architecture and astronomical clock
• Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock, featuring intricate mechanical displays and a daily noon show
• Regional Museum of Messina, housing a collection of art and artifacts from the region's history
• Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montalto, offering panoramic views of the city and a peaceful atmosphere
• Fountain of Orion, a Renaissance fountain located in Piazza del Duomo, celebrated for its artistic sculptures.

The best things to do in Messina include:

• Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, a Norman-Arab style church with unique architectural features
• Piazza del Duomo, a central square offering vibrant local life and access to key landmarks
• Strait of Messina, a scenic waterway ideal for boat tours and enjoying panoramic views
• Explore the local markets for authentic Sicilian products and souvenirs
• Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Messina waterfront, taking in the sea breeze and local scenery.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Naples to Messina depends on the bus companies:

• Autoservizi Salemi
  • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
• 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 Itabus, 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 Naples to Messina.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Naples to Messina:

• Autoservizi Salemi
  • Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
• 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 Naples to Messina:

• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
• Itabus
  • 5€ per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Naples to Messina. 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 Naples to Messina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Naples to Messina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Naples to Messina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi.

Since both Naples and Messina 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Messina 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 Messina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. When using public transport, keep belongings secure, and always verify prices beforehand to avoid overcharging scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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.