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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brindisi to Messina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€55

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€64

Fastest journey on Sep 17

11 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

13 h 3 m

Buses on Sep 17

2

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brindisi to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brindisi to Messina will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brindisi to Messina without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 AM11h55
    Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)
    5:55 PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
    €551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:20 PM14h10
    Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)
    6:30 AMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
    €721One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brindisi to Messina

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a train costs an average of €63.

Distance: 340 km

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€53

Average price

Cheapest

€63

Average price

€72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Intercity

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Messina is a bus with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Messina:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Messina costing on average €63.

The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Messina is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 36m.

Other travel options to Messina take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brindisi and Messina including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Brindisi to Messina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Messina buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)
11h55
5:55 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)
14h10
6:30 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Brindisi to Messina buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro offer buses services from Brindisi to Messina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brindisi to Messina.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Brindisi to Messina.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brindisi to Messina.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brindisi to Messina.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brindisi to Messina

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Buses from Brindisi to Messina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €24 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 340 km distance in 7h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €24
Distance
340 km
Average bus duration
7h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 20m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €24

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Brindisi to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Brindisi to Messina with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€33
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro Price
€29
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brindisi to Messina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Messina by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brindisi to Messina can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brindisi to Messina is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brindisi to Messina is 7h 20m to travel the 340 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brindisi to Messina leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brindisi to Messina leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 2 coaches a day from Brindisi to Messina which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brindisi to Messina, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brindisi and Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Messina from Brindisi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brindisi to Messina is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brindisi and Messina including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brindisi to Messina:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brindisi to Messina for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brindisi to Messina depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brindisi to Messina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brindisi to Messina:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brindisi to Messina:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brindisi to Messina. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brindisi to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brindisi to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brindisi to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brindisi to Messina

Most Brindisi to Messina buses use the Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) to Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Messina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brindisi
Arrival bus stations in Messina
Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)Brindisi Falcone Professional Institute, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti 8, 72100

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