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Compare train and bus for Messina to Foggia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Foggia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration Fastest 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Foggia:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Foggia costing on average $77.
Other travel options to Foggia take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 9h 48m versus 6h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Messina to Foggia
How to get from Messina to Foggia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Messina to Foggia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:05 AM10h20Messina7:25 PMFoggia$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:05 AM10h20Messina7:25 PMFoggia$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:50 PM9h50Messina7:40 AMFoggia$341One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:55 AM18h10Messina4:05 AMFoggia$951One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Foggia:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Foggia costing on average $109.
Other travel options to Foggia take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 28m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Messina and Foggia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Messina Centrale and arrive in Foggia station.
- Buses mostly depart from Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) and arrive in Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus).
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Foggia by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Foggia by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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