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4.6Travel Information to Messina from Rome
 Distance | 302 miles (487 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $11 - $45 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $11 (€10) • 8 h 40 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $22 (€20) • 1 h 15 min |
 Popular travel companies | Itabus, Alitalia or Intercity |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 302 miles (487 km) from Rome to Messina. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Itabus, Alitalia or Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Rome to Messina.
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How to get from Rome to Messina by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rome to Messina is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Messina
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 Rome to Messina.
You can get to Messina from Rome 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Rome and Messina is a bus with an average price of $11 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Messina:
Taking a bus costs $11 (€10) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $22 (€20).
Taking a bus costs $34 (€31) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $45 (€41).
The fastest way from Rome to Messina is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Messina that take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 40 min.
Getting to Messina by train takes 6 h 24 min on average.
The distance from Rome to Messina is approximately 302 miles (487 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Messina is:
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Rome to Messina 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 Rome to Messina:
The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Messina:
- Itabus, FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi can take you to Messina by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Itabus from Rome to Messina for $11 (€10).
- Travel with Alitalia, Aeroitalia or Ryanair to go to Messina by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Rome to Messina tickets on Omio for $22 (€20).
- Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciargento or Frecciarossa can get you to Messina by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Intercity from Rome to Messina for $45 (€41) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Messina with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Intercity or Intercity Notte 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Messina as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rome and Messina.
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