Messina to Palermo Bus

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Messina to Palermo Route Summary

Messina to Palermo bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 3 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Messina bus station at 04:11h, arriving at Palermo bus station at 07:50h the same day. While latest bus departs at 18:00h, arriving at 20:45h the same day.
Departure station and country Messina, Italy
Arrival station and country Palermo, Italy
Travel Distance 225 km
Average Trip Duration 03h 12min
Total Departures 3
Popular Operators Sais Autolinee, Itabus
Lowest Price €15
Transportation Options Bus



Getting from Messina and Palermo by bus

The shortest travel distance between Messina and Palermo is 225 km. The fastest bus which departs at 14:15 has a travel time of 02:45h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:39h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Messina to Palermo route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

6.5 Itabus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Messina or Palermo bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Messina

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

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  Palermo

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


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €15 (One-Way) or €30 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Palermo

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Private Transfers from Messina to Palermo

If you're traveling with a lot of luggage, or prefer the advantage of having door to door service, we also offer affordable private transfers from Messina to Palermo starting from 352 € where you are able to organize a Sedan, Sedan and Van vehicle for your journey. You can see some of the transfer offers below.


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