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How to Travel from

Bologna to Messina

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.52–$698.74

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$419.24
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$27.95–$177.86
Plane from Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.82–$533.58
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.68–$470.06
Plane from Galileo Galilei International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$406.54

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$381.13
Plane from Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$33.03–$381.13

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.25–$381.13
Plane from Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.98–$381.13

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.23–$381.13
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$444.65
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.99–$304.90
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$254.09

Neos

Website:
neosair.it/
Plane from Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.71–$266.79

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
14h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.28–$139.75

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Bologna Pzza xx Settembre to Messina
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.92–$76.23

SAIS Autolinee

Phone:
800 21 10 20
Website:
saisautolinee.it/
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$11.43

Lirosi Linee

Phone:
0966 57552
Website:
lirosilinee.com
Bus from Bologna to Villa
Ave. Duration:
13h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.58–$95.28

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.38–$44.47

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$21.60
Train from Melito Porto Salvo to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.32–$6.99
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Villa
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$4.70
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.53–$26.68
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.25–$50.82
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.99–$19.06
Train from Bologna Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
13h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.52–$228.68
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.55–$152.45
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.03–$88.93
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$55.90
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Villa
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.99–$40.65
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.25–$59.71

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.93–$120.69
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.55–$69.87
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.57–$44.47
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Villa
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.41–$33.03
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.11–$48.28

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70
Train from Melito Porto Salvo to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.21–$6.99
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Villa
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.07–$5.59
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.80–$15.25
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41

Trenitalia Intercity Night

Phone:
06 3000
Website:
trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
13h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$95.28–$139.75

Other operators

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.09–$3.10

Caronte & Tourist

Phone:
+39.090.57.37
Website:
carontetourist.it/en
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.05–$49.55

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Messina is to bus and ferry which costs $35.87 - $65.22 and takes 14h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Messina is to fly and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $33.70 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Messina?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Pzza xx Settembre and arriving at Messina Centrale Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Messina?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Messina Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.

How far is it from Bologna to Messina?

The distance between Bologna and Messina is 953 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 57m and costs $70.65 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Messina?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Bologna to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Messina bus from?

Bologna to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Messina train from?

Bologna to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train or bus from Bologna to Messina?

The best way to get from Bologna to Messina is to train which takes 13h 20m and costs $54.35 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 14h 20m.

Where does the Bologna to Messina bus arrive?

Bologna to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.

Where does the Bologna to Messina train arrive?

Bologna to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Messina Centrale station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bologna to Messina?

Book your Bologna to Messina train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bologna to Messina?

Book your Bologna to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 843+ hotels available in Messina. Prices start at $21.21 per night.
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