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Messina to Palermo

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2 h 23 min
223 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Messina to Palermo

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Cheapest
By car (223 km)
2 h 23 min
223 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
2 h 23 min
223 km.
from $8.48
Bus
5 h
176 km.
Bus via Messina Centrale Station
5 h 25 min
176 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06
Bus from Messina Centrale Station to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

SAIS Autolinee

Phone:
800 21 10 20
Email:
Website:
saisautolinee.it/
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.25–$21.60
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.25–$21.60

Azienda Siciliana Trasporti

Phone:
+39 091 62.08.111
Email:
Website:
aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.25–$50.82
Train from Messina Centrale to Termini
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$36.96

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41
Train from Messina Centrale to Termini
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Messina to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.47

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Palermo is to rideshare which costs $11.52 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Palermo is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Palermo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Messina Viale Boccetta and arriving at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Palermo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Palermo Centrale. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Messina to Palermo?

The distance between Messina and Palermo is 221 km. The road distance is 227.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Palermo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $10.87 - $18.48 .

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

The bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Messina to Palermo bus from?

Messina to Palermo bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Messina Viale Boccetta station.

Where do I catch the Messina to Palermo train from?

Messina to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Train or bus from Messina to Palermo?

The best way to get from Messina to Palermo is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $10.87 - $18.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13.04 - $43.48 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Messina to Palermo bus arrive?

Messina to Palermo bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.

Where does the Messina to Palermo train arrive?

Messina to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.

Can I drive from Messina to Palermo?

Yes, the driving distance between Messina to Palermo is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Messina to Palermo.

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

Book your Messina to Palermo train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Messina to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5272+ hotels available in Palermo. Prices start at $37.11 per night.

Can I share a ride from Messina to Palermo?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Messina and Palermo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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