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The cheapest and fastest buses from Piacenza to Messina

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

20 h 35 m

Average duration

20 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

903 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Piacenza to Messina will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Piacenza for Messina 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 903 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 35 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 20 h 35 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.

FlixBus
11:45AM20h35
Piacenza
08:20AMMessina
$781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Piacenza to Messina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €71.

Distance: 561 miles (903 km)

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€82

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€103

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€71

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17h 44m

Average total duration

17h 14m

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30m

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16h 25m

Average total duration

15h 55m

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5h 31m

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2h 31m

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Piacenza to Messina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Messina buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:07 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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asal9:30 AM Piacenza
17h10
2:40 AM Messina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus5:15 PM Piacenza
24h35
5:50 PM Messina0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Piacenza to Messina

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Buses from Piacenza to Messina run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 561 miles (903 km) distance in 19h 51m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
561 miles (903 km)
Average bus duration
17h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
19h 51m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
22:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l., Marino Autolinee from Piacenza to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Piacenza to Messina with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l., Marino Autolinee for as low as $25 (€20). 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
19h 51m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 25m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Autoservizi Salemi

About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs

Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 20m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Piacenza to Messina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Messina 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 Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Piacenza to Messina can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Piacenza to Messina is $99 (€81); 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 Piacenza to Messina is 15 h 30 min   to travel the 560 mile (903 km) long route, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Piacenza to Messina leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Piacenza to Messina leaves at 11: 05PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Piacenza to Messina with Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Piacenza to Messina bus with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus, Consorzio Autolinee S. R. L. Or Marino Autolinee. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Piacenza and Messina as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Piacenza to Messina by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Messina from Piacenza 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Piacenza to Messina:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Piacenza to Messina for bus companies FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Piacenza to Messina depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Piacenza to Messina, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Piacenza to Messina.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Piacenza to Messina:
    • 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.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Piacenza to Messina:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Piacenza 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.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Piacenza to Messina with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Piacenza to Messina with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Piacenza to Messina with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.

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    Piacenza
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    Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)
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