How to travel from Milan to Messina

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Travel Information to Messina from Milan

distanceDistance598 miles (964 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$26 - $71
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $26 (€23) • 17 h 25 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $58 (€50) • 1 h 40 min
carriersPopular travel companiesItabus, Wizz Air or Intercity Notte

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 598 miles (964 km) to Messina from Milan. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Itabus, Wizz Air or Intercity Notte among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Milan to Messina.

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from Milan to Messina

How to get from Milan to Messina by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Milan to Messina is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
01:05PM17h25
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
06:30AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica
$741One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
09:00PM20h55
Milan
05:55PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica
$721One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Frecciarossa
05:20AM10h15
Milan Centrale
03:35PMMessina Centrale
$2661One-way
2 transfers
Other options
Intercity Notte
08:10PM16h35
Milan Centrale
12:45PMMessina Centrale
$1461One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
01:48PM18h17
Milan Centrale
08:05AMMessina Centrale
$1931One-way
1 transfer
Intercity
01:48PM18h28
Milan Centrale
08:16AMFiumara Gazzi
$1951One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
03:30PM20h20
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
11:50AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica
$761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
08:50PM18h25
Milan
03:15PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
08:05PM19h10
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
03:15PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica
$731One-way
1 transfer

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Travel on Italo, easyJet and Frecciarossa travel from Milan to Messina at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

    Alsa is the main provider of travel travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of travel with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal travel with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium travel provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other travel tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

      EasyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.

        FAQs: Travel from Milan to Messina

        FAQs: Travel to Messina easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Messina.
        FAQs

        There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Messina including taking a train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from Milan to Messina is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $26 (€23) compared to other travel options to Messina:

        Taking a bus costs $32 (€28) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $58 (€50) for the same trip.

        Taking a bus costs $45 (€39) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $71 (€62).

        The fastest way from Milan to Messina is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 40 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Messina that take longer:

        Getting to Messina by bus takes 17 h 25 min on average.

        Taking a train requires on average 10 h 15 min of travel time.

        The Milan to Messina distance is around 598 miles (964 km).

        The average frequency per day from Milan to Messina is:

        • 1 bus per day.
        • 3 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Messina from Milan as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Milan to Messina:

        • Most travelers take a bus from Milano, Milan Linate Airport to Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale).
        • Most travelers who book a train ticket from Milan to Messina depart from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale.

        The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Messina:

        • Travel with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Marino Autolinee or Infobus to go to Messina by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Itabus Milan to Messina tickets on Omio for $26 (€23).
        • Wizz Air, Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, Alitalia, Air Malta, Neos Air or Volotea can take you to Messina by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Ryanair from Milan to Messina for $31 (€27).
        • Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa or Frecciargento can get you to Messina by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Intercity from Milan to Messina for $71 (€62) on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Milan to Messina with the following travel companies:

        • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Messina with Intercity.

        Direct services to Messina tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

        Your trip from Milan to Messina doesn't have to end in Messina. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Catania, Rome, Milazzo, Palermo or Taormina. If you’d like to add Catania, Rome, Milazzo, Palermo or Taormina to your Milan to Messina tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Messina today!
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