The cheapest and fastest buses from Ragusa to Messina
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ragusa to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ragusa to Messina will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ragusa for Messina on Mon, Mar 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 51 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ragusa to Messina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ragusa to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ragusa to Messina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Ragusa to Messina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ragusa to Messina buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Ragusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station) | 7h40 | 9:45 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Ragusa, Via Pompei / Via Teocrito (Bus Station) | 5h05 | 7:10 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 Etna Trasporti or Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Ragusa to Messina.
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- 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 Ragusa to Messina.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Etna Trasporti or Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Ragusa to Messina.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ragusa to Messina.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ragusa to Messina
Buses from Ragusa to Messina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) 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 0m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 20:18 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Etna Trasporti, Interbus from Ragusa to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Ragusa to Messina with FlixBus, Etna Trasporti, Interbus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ragusa to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ragusa 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.

- Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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