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Compare bus, train, and flight for Messina to Naples
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. 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 €44, while a flight costs an average of €286.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price | €286 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Messina to Naples
Compare the available ways to get from Messina to Naples, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Naples:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Naples costing on average €51.
A bus is €243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Messina to Naples costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 9m.
Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €39. The journey takes 8h 39m versus 5h 45m 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 Naples
How to get from Messina to Naples by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Messina to Naples is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
21269:35 PM 7h05 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 4:40 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2126
9:35 PM 7h05 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 4:40 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- Intercity 95072
10:15 AM 6h00 Messina Centrale 4:15 PM Naples Centrale €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Intercity 95072
10:15 AM 6h00 Messina Centrale 4:15 PM Naples Centrale €50 1 One-way 0 transfers 
InterCityNotte 196012:35 AM 6h47 Messina Centrale 7:22 AM Naples Centrale €76 1 One-way 0 transfers- InterCityNotte 1960
12:35 AM 6h47 Messina Centrale 7:22 AM Naples Centrale €76 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:30 PM 6h35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 4:05 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) €25 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:55 AM 7h35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 6:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) €33 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:30 AM 12h00 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 1:30 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Naples:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Naples costing on average €51.
A bus is €243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Messina to Naples costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 9m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Messina and Naples as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Messina Centrale and arrive in Naples Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) and arrive in Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
- Travel with ITA, Transavia France, easyJet, KLM, Malta Air to go to Naples by flight.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Naples by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Salemi to go to Naples by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air.
- 5 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Salemi.
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