Venice to Messina Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Venice and Messina?

The distance between these two places is a total of 748 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Venice and Messina?

The average travel time between the stations is 20:45 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Venice to Messina?

The price of a bus ticket from Venice to Messina ranges from £40 to £58.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Venice to Messina?

The average number of daily departures is 2. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Venice to Messina?

There are 2 from Venice to Messina. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Venice to Messina?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Venice to Messina by bus?

To travel from Venice to Messina by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Venice and Messina?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Venice?

The first bus departs at 08:45, and the last bus departs at 08:45.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Venice to Messina?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Venice to Messina Route Overview

Venice to Messina bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Venice at 08:45h, arriving at Messina at 06:50h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 08:45h, arriving at 06:50h the following day.

Departure station and country Venice, Italy

Arrival station and country Messina, Italy

Travel Distance 748 mi

Average Trip Duration 20h 45min

Total Departures 2

Popular Operators Itabus

Lowest Price £40

Transportation Options Coach

Traveling by coach from Venice to Messina

The shortest travel distance between Venice and Messina is 748 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 08:45 has a travel time of 19:25h. The longest travel time on the route is 22:05h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Messina earlier, there are 2 overnight coaches from Venice to Messina. The overnight coaches depart between and 08:45 and arrive between 04:10 and 06:50 the same day. As the travel time between the two stations is 12:42, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Venice to Messina route

Itabus is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 43 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

6.5 Itabus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Venice or Messina coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Venice

You can see information about the departure station and stops Venice here

Messina

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Messina here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £40 (One-Way) or £80 (Return).

Travel reviews for Venice to Messina bus

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Over 43 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Venice to Messina. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

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Other popular destinations from Venice

If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Venice, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:

Venice - Rovinj

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Venice - Treviso (Airport)

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Other popular destinations from Messina

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Messina, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:

Messina - Taormina

Messina - Catania (Airport)