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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Naples to Messina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

21฿

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

32฿

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

6 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

7 h 54 m

Buses on 29 Sept

4

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Naples to Messina will cost around 32฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 21฿.

Fast coaches

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 4 buses from Naples to Messina, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:55 AM7h55
    Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
    7:50 PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
    21 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus2125
    10:35 PM7h10
    Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
    5:45 AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
    25 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:45 PM6h45
    Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
    6:30 AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
    29 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:25 AM9h45
    Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
    11:10 AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
    53 ฿1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Naples to Messina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Messina coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
13h40
11:10 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)1 change
Tuesday, 29 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
9h45
11:10 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)1 change

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Salemi as well as FlixBus or Itabus offer coaches services from Naples to Messina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Naples to Messina.

Why book with Omio vs Salemi?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Salemi, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Messina.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Messina.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Messina.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Naples to Messina

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Buses from Naples to Messina run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 10฿ if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 314 km distance in 6h 40m.

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
Distance
314 km
Average bus duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
10฿
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 40m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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 providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Salemi from Naples to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Naples to Messina with FlixBus, Itabus, Salemi for as low as 10฿. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
10฿
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Itabus Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Itabus Price
10฿
Itabus frequency
2 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.

Salemi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salemi Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Salemi Price
55฿
Salemi frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Naples to Messina coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Messina by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Naples to Messina can start from as little as 10฿ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Naples to Messina is 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 coach from Naples to Messina is 6h 40m to travel the 314 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Naples to Messina leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Naples to Messina leaves at 11:50 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Naples to Messina with Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Naples to Messina, you can count on Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Naples and Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Naples , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park), Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, Napoli, Napoli Centrale, Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale), Caserta, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi . When arriving in Messina , you can end your trip in coach stations like Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), Milazzo, Via degli Orti (Stazione Ferroviaria), Milazzo, Via dei Mille .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Messina including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach 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 coach from Naples to Messina for coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Naples to Messina depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Naples to Messina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Naples 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach 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 coach 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 coach from Naples to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Naples to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Naples to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Messina

Most Naples to Messina buses use the Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) to Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Messina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Naples
Arrival bus stations in Messina

Which Naples station do buses to Messina leave from?

Buses from Naples to Messina leave from Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park). The station is 3 km from Naples city centre at Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) from Naples city centre

Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

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Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) bus station facilities and services

Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Napoli, Autostazione MetroparkVia Lucci, 80142 Napoli, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark from Naples city centre

Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175 · 5m · 1฿ · every ~9 min
Tram421, 412, 422 · 33m · 4฿ · every ~15 min

Napoli, Autostazione Metropark bus station facilities and services

Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.

Napoli, Napoli CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Napoli NA, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli, Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre

Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · 1฿ · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · 4฿ · every ~2 min

Napoli, Napoli Centrale bus station facilities and services

Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.

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