Palermo to Messina bus with Sais Regional

Wed, Jun 18
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Messina

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Buses per day

24

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Messina will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 24 buses that leave Palermo for Messina on Wed, Jun 18, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Wed, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.

Sais Regional
02:15PM2h50
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
05:05PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Sais Regional
06:00PM2h45
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
08:45PMMessina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Sais Regional
06:05PM2h45
Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
08:50PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Sais Regional
12:05PM2h40
Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
02:45PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Sais Regional
09:05AM2h40
Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
11:45AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
$171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Palermo to Messina

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Train

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€16

Average price

3h 51m

Average duration

3h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Palermo to Messina bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 18
Last updated at 4:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sais_regional3:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h40
5:40 AM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional3:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h45
5:45 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional3:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h40
5:45 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional3:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h35
5:40 AM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional7:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h45
9:45 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional7:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h40
9:40 AM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional7:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h40
9:45 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional7:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h35
9:40 AM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:10 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
4h55
2:05 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h45
12:45 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h40
12:40 PM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional10:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h40
12:45 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional10:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h35
12:40 PM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional12:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h50
3:05 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional12:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h45
3:00 PM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional12:20 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h40
3:00 PM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional12:20 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h45
3:05 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
7h20
8:45 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
5h55
7:20 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
4h40
6:05 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional4:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h45
6:45 PM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional4:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
2h50
6:50 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional4:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h45
6:50 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect
sais_regional4:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
2h40
6:45 PM Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palermo to Messina

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Buses from Palermo to Messina run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
118 miles (191 km)
Average bus duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
08:05
Last bus
19:00
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 companies: Sais Regional, Itabus and Bus from Palermo to Messina

Travel from Palermo to Messina from $6 (€5) with Omio’s bus partners Sais Regional, Itabus and Bus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

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