Bus from Palermo to Messina from $14

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Palermo to Messina

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Palermo to Messina from various bus operators like Sais Autolinee or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $16
tomorrow
from $15
Wednesday
from $16
Thursday
from $15
Friday
from $16
Saturday
from $14
Sunday
from $16

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 45m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 50m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    5:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 45m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:15 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    3:25 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    9:25 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    9:25 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $15
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    7:40 AM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    2:40 PM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    3:25 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    9:25 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    7:40 AM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    2:40 PM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    3:25 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    9:25 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    3:25 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $15
  • FlixBus
    4h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    9:25 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $15
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    7:40 AM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    2:40 PM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 45m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 50m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    5:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 45m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:15 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    4:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    3:25 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    3:25 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $14
  • FlixBus
    4h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    9:25 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $14
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 45m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    5:00 PM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 40m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:40 PM
    Messina
    Viale Boccetta Bus Stop
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 45m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 50m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    5:05 PM
    Messina
    Central Station
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • Sais Autolinee
    2h 45m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:15 PM
    Messina
    Central Station
    0
    Sais Autolinee
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    3:25 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    8:05 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    4h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    9:25 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16

Frequency of bus connections between Palermo and Messina

See here how frequent the connections between Palermo and Messina are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 95 daily buses from Palermo to Messina. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between Palermo and Messina.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 198 buses from Palermo to Messina, while Night sees the fewest connections between Palermo and Messina, with 36 offers.

Facts about the bus from Palermo to Messina

Compare all providers like Sais Autolinee and FlixBus that travel 63 times every day by bus from Palermo to Messina in one click! Book your bus ticket from Palermo to Messina starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus $14
Fastest Bus 2h 35m
Earliest Bus 9:00 AM
Latest Bus 6:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 63 Ø
Distance 119.3 miles
Bus Companies Sais Autolinee and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Palermo to Messina

Every day, 63 buses from 2 bus companies leave Palermo for Messina: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/21/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
$16
Tuesday 04/22
$16
Wednesday 04/23
$16
Thursday 04/24
$16
Friday 04/25
$16
Saturday 04/26
$16
Sunday 04/27
$16
Monday 04/28
$16
Tuesday 04/29
$16
Wednesday 04/30
$16
Thursday 05/01
$16
Friday 05/02
$14
Saturday 05/03
$13
Sunday 05/04
$16
Monday 05/05
$15
Tuesday 05/06
$14
Wednesday 05/07
$14
Thursday 05/08
$14
Friday 05/09
$16
Saturday 05/10
$14
Sunday 05/11
$16
Monday 05/12
$16
Tuesday 05/13
$16
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
$14
Friday 05/16
$17
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Palermo to Messina

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Palermo to Messina, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $14, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Palermo to Messina. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $16.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Palermo to Messina, with $14. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Palermo to Messina

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Palermo to Messina in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Palermo to Messina, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Palermo to Messina are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Palermo to Messina

These are the most booked bus companies between Palermo to Messina from our users.

Sais Autolinee from Palermo to Messina

Sais Autolinee

Here you will find the key facts about the Sais Autolinee bus route Palermo to Messina:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 2h 35m
Earliest Bus 9:00 AM
Last Bus 6:35 PM
Daily Connections 58 Ø
Found on 4/20/2025

FlixBus from Palermo to Messina

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Palermo to Messina:

Cheapest Price $14
Fastest Bus 4h 5m
Earliest Bus 11:10 AM
Last Bus 5:10 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 4/19/2025

All bus stations and stops in Palermo and Messina

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Palermo and Messina.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Palermo to Messina? Compare all modes of transports from Palermo to Messina.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Palermo to Messina

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Palermo to Messina? Or which bus companies serve the route Palermo to Messina? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Palermo to Messina bus

How much does a Palermo Messina bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 4h 15m to reach Messina. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Palermo to Messina?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $43. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Messina.

On average, how many connections are available from Palermo to Messina each day?

Every day, the Palermo to Messina bus route is served by approximately 63 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Palermo to Messina take?

The fastest bus from Palermo to Messina is offered by Sais Autolinee and takes 2h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Palermo to Messina?

The earliest bus arriving in Messina from Palermo starts at 9:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Palermo to Messina?

The latest bus trip departing from Palermo for Messina starts at 6:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Palermo Messina route?

When traveling by bus from Palermo to Messina, passengers can travel with Sais Autolinee and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Messina?

You can check all the direct connections between Palermo and Messina by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Sais Autolinee and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Palermo to Messina bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Palermo Messina bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Palermo Messina bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Palermo to Messina on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Palermo to Messina

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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