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Messina to Palermo by bus

The journey from Messina to Palermo by bus is 119 mi and takes 2 h 35 min. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00am and the last at 12:00am. It is possible to travel from Messina to Palermo by bus for as little as $14.37 or as much as $248.46. The best price for this journey is $14.37.

Best Price $14.37
Journey Duration 2 h 35 min
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price $14.37
Highest Price $248.46
First Departure 5:00am
Last Departure 12:00am
Distance 119 mi
Departure Messina
Arrival Palermo
Carriers Itabus, FlixBus,

Messina to Palermo Bus Times

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Departure date
Wednesday,Dec 06 2023
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Get from Messina to Palermo with Virail

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Messina to Palermo?

The cheapest bus tickets from Messina to Palermo cost $11.50. On average, you can expect to spend around $15.98 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Messina to Palermo.

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Cheap tickets from Messina to Palermo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Messina to Palermo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Messina to Palermo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Messina to Palermo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Messina to Palermo travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $12 to $15 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 21% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Messina to Palermo

The cheapest Messina - Palermo bus tickets can be found for as low as $12 if you’re lucky, or $14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.

Find the best day to travel to Palermo by bus

When travelling to Palermo by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Services on board Itabus, FlixBus and SAIS Autolinee from Messina to Palermo
Compare services on board when travelling from Messina to Palermo by bus.
Facilities Itabus FlixBus SAIS Autolinee
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Messina to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
1.1kg
Bus
7.1kg
Flight
281.8kg
Car
27.2kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Messina to Palermo?
A bus ticket from Messina to Palermo is $27.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Messina to Palermo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Messina to Palermo is $14.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Messina and Palermo by bus?
Messina to Palermo is 119 mi.
How long does the bus between Messina and Palermo take?
Messina to Palermo is on average 3 h 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 35 min.
Which companies operate from Messina to Palermo?
The bus journey from Messina to Palermo is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Itabus, FlixBus, Sicily Airports Transfer, Non Solo Transfer, Sais Regional, SAIS Autolinee.
How many bus connections per day go from Messina to Palermo?
Messina to Palermo has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Messina to Palermo leave?
The earliest bus from Messina to Palermo departs at 5:00am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Messina to Palermo depart?
The latest bus from Messina to Palermo departs at 12:00am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Messina to Palermo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $14.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Messina to Palermo?
There are 5 station(s) that you can depart from Messina to go to Palermo. You can go from Messina Piazza Della Repubblica, Messina Viale Boccetta, Messina Stazione Centrale, Messina, Viale Boccetta / Via Santa Chiara and Messina and you can arrive at Via Fazello, Palermo Terminal Bus, Via Oreto 389, Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (terminal Bus), Palermo Centrale, Palermo, Oreto - Orsi, Palermo (via Fazello) and Terminal Bus Palermo.
How many direct connections depart from Messina to Palermo?
There are on average 54 direct connection(s) from Messina to go to Palermo.
What's the fastest journey time between Messina to Palermo by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Messina and Palermo is 2 h 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Messina to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Messina and Palermo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Messina to Palermo by bus?
The bus journey from Messina to Palermo creates 7.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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