How to Travel from
Palermo to Messina
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Palermo to Messina
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (233 km)
2 h 40 min
233 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
2 h 40 min
233 km.
from $8.86
Transport providers
Train operators
Trenitalia
Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$50.81
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.70–$43.19
Trenitalia Intercity
Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$21.60
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Palermo to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.95
Bus operators
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Messina
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.97–$20.33
SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.24–$21.60
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Bus from Vicari to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Messina?
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Messina is to rideshare which costs $12.79 and takes 2h 52m.
What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Messina?
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .
Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Messina?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Is there a direct train between Palermo and Messina?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Messina Centrale. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
How far is it from Palermo to Messina?
The distance between Palermo and Messina is 225 km. The road distance is 228.1 km.
How do I travel from Palermo to Messina without a car?
The best way to get from Palermo to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $10.87 - $18.48 .
How long does it take to get from Palermo to Messina?
The bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Where do I catch the Palermo to Messina bus from?
Palermo to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Where do I catch the Palermo to Messina train from?
Palermo to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Train or bus from Palermo to Messina?
The best way to get from Palermo to Messina 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 44m.
Where does the Palermo to Messina bus arrive?
Palermo to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura station.
Where does the Palermo to Messina train arrive?
Palermo to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
Can I drive from Palermo to Messina?
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Messina is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Palermo to Messina.
How do I get a train ticket from Palermo to Messina?
Book your Palermo to Messina train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Messina?
Book your Palermo to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
Where can I stay near Messina?
There are 843+ hotels available in Messina. Prices start at $21.21 per night.
Can I share a ride from Palermo to Messina?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Palermo and Messina. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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