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Compare bus and train for Messina to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 12h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a train costs an average of $158.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 53m Average total duration Fastest 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 12m Average total duration 15h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Messina to Pescara
Compare the available ways to get from Messina to Pescara, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Pescara:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Pescara costing on average $158.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 12m.
Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61. The journey takes 12h 23m versus 7h 58m 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 Pescara
How to get from Messina to Pescara by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Messina to Pescara is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 95072 · Intercity 562+InterCityNotte 75810:15 AM 14h50 Messina Centrale 1:05 AM Pescara $91 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- Intercity 95072 · Intercity 562+InterCityNotte 758
10:15 AM 14h50 Messina Centrale 1:05 AM Pescara $91 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
1:30 AM 14h10 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 3:40 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus $116 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- InterCityNotte 1962+Intercity 603
4:48 PM 19h13 Messina Centrale 12:01 PM Pescara $175 1 One-way 1 transfer - InterCityNotte 1962+Intercity 603+
Regionale 197754:48 PM 19h25 Messina Centrale 12:13 PM Pescara Porta Nuova $177 1 One-way 2 transfers - InterCityNotte 1962+Intercity 603+Regionale 19775
4:48 PM 19h25 Messina Centrale 12:13 PM Pescara Porta Nuova $177 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 AM 14h45 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 1:40 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus $114 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 14h45 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 12:15 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus $115 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Pescara:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Pescara costing on average $158.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 12m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Messina and Pescara as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Pescara by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Pescara by bus.
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