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Compare bus and train for Syracuse to Messina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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$17 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Syracuse to Messina
How to get from Syracuse to Messina by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Syracuse to Messina is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Regionale 5384+
BUS LP962
Regionale 5384+
BUS LP962
Regionale 5386 · treno 5386 effettuato con bus PA622
BUS LP724
BUS LP724
Regionale 5382+
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This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse to Messina:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse to Messina costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Messina take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Syracuse and Messina as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Syracuse station and arrive in Messina Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Syracuse, Corso Umberto I and arrive in Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale).
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Messina by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Messina by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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