Bus and Coach from Bologna to Messina: Compare all prices

Which bus from Bologna to Messina is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bologna to Messina. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Itabus, FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

tomorrow

from £27

Saturday

Sunday

from £22

Monday

from £31

Tuesday

Wednesday

from £26

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

Itabus

16h 50m

0

12:55

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:45

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£27
Itabus

16h 20m

0

13:25

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:45

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£30
FlixBus

18h 10m

0

21:05

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

15:15

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£32
FlixBus

17h 30m

0

02:20

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

19:50

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£32
Autoservizi Salemi

14h 10m

0

14:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

04:40

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£65
Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Messina via Rome, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  20h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:00
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  15:05
  
  Rome
  Anagnina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
- Distribusion
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  17:15
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  06:50
  
  Messina
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £8
Travel time is 6h 40m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

22h 40m

0

08:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

07:10

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£22
FlixBus

21h 20m

0

08:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:50

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£32
Itabus

15h 20m

0

14:25

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:45

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£35
Itabus

16h 50m

0

12:55

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:45

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£44
Autoservizi Salemi

14h 10m

0

14:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

04:40

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£67
Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Messina via Rome, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  20h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:00
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  15:05
  
  Rome
  Anagnina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
- Distribusion
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  17:15
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  06:50
  
  Messina
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £8
Travel time is 6h 40m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person

Itabus

18h 25m

0

11:20

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:45

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Premium Economy

£31
Itabus

15h 20m

0

14:25

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:45

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Premium Economy

£31
Itabus

16h 50m

0

12:55

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

05:45

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Premium Economy

£33
Autoservizi Salemi

14h 10m

0

14:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

04:40

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£68
Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Messina via Rome, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  20h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:00
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  15:05
  
  Rome
  Anagnina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
- Distribusion
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  17:15
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  06:50
  
  Messina
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £8
Travel time is 6h 40m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

18h 10m

0

21:05

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

15:15

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£26
FlixBus

14h 20m

0

16:10

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

06:30

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£32
FlixBus

18h 25m

0

23:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

17:55

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£42
Autoservizi Salemi

14h 10m

0

14:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

04:40

Messina
Piazza della Repubblica

0

Economy

£65
Autoservizi Salemi

14h 10m

0

14:30

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

04:40

Messina
Central Station

0

Economy

£70
Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Messina via Rome, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  20h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:00
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  15:05
  
  Rome
  Anagnina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
- Distribusion
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  17:15
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  06:50
  
  Messina
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £8
Travel time is 6h 40m longer, but you will save £10

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bologna and Messina?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bologna to Messina. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 36 daily coaches from Bologna to Messina. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Bologna and Messina.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 39 coaches from Bologna to Messina, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Messina, with 4 offers.

All facts for Bologna to Messina bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi that travel daily 17 times by bus from Bologna to Messina in one click. Book your Bologna to Messina bus ticket starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus	£21
Fastest Bus	14h 10m
Earliest Coach	01:55
Latest Coach	14:30
Daily Bus Connections	17 Ø
Distance	783.6 km
Coach Companies	Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bologna to Messina?

Every day, 17 buses from 3 coach companies leave Bologna for Messina. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 18/11

Tuesday 19/11

Wednesday 20/11

Thursday 21/11

Friday 22/11

£65

Saturday 23/11

Sunday 24/11

£53

Monday 25/11

£22

Tuesday 26/11

Wednesday 27/11

£70

Thursday 28/11

£43

Friday 29/11

£34

Saturday 30/11

Sunday 01/12

£65

Monday 02/12

Tuesday 03/12

Wednesday 04/12

Thursday 05/12

Friday 06/12

Saturday 07/12

Sunday 08/12

Monday 09/12

Tuesday 10/12

Wednesday 11/12

Thursday 12/12

Friday 13/12

Saturday 14/12

Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Messina

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Messina, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £21, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bologna to Messina. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £34.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Messina, with £21. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £37.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Messina

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bologna 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 coach from Bologna 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 coaches from Bologna to Messina are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Messina

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bologna and Messina. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Farini Bus Stop

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli Bus Stop

Lavino Di Sopra Bus Stop

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Ravone Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Alicudi Port

Terminal Traghetti

Bivio Mili Marina Bus Stop

Ginostra Port

Marittima Train Station

Piazza della Repubblica

Piazza della Repubblica 25

Port

Via Vittorio Emanuele II 27

Rinella Port

SS114 Bus Stop

SS114 Orientale Sicula Bus Stop

V. Nazionale; 56 - S. Margherita Bus Stop

Via La Farina Bus Stop

Via Socrate Bus Stop

Via Taormina - Policlinico Bus Stop

Viale Boccetta Bus Stop

Viale Gazzi Bus Stop

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bologna to Messina

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bologna to Messina. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bologna to Messina bus

How much does a Bologna Messina coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bologna Messina bus trip is available from £21 and takes 18h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £127. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Messina.

How many connections are available for the Bologna Messina route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bologna to Messina is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Messina from Bologna take?

The quickest coach from Bologna to Messina is provided by Autoservizi Salemi and takes 14h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £65. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Messina?

The earliest bus to Messina departs from Bologna at 01:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bologna to Messina?

The latest bus to Messina departs from Bologna at 14:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bologna Messina route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bologna to Messina can travel with Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Messina?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna 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: Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi.

What can I take with me on the bus to Messina from Bologna?

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 bus for the Bologna Messina bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna 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 travelling 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 Bologna to Messina on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Messina

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Messina. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!