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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trapani to Messina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

€11

Average ticket price on Sep 23

€11

Fastest journey on Sep 23

6 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

6 h 50 m

Buses on Sep 23

1

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trapani to Messina will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 buses from Trapani to Messina, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:15 AM6h50
    Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II
    4:05 PMMessina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
    €111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Trapani to Messina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trapani to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 267 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€34

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

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Regionale

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Trapani to Messina is a train with an average price of €26.

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

A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trapani to Messina costing on average €34.

The fastest way to travel from Trapani to Messina is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Messina take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

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

Live departures

Trapani to Messina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Trapani to Messina buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:15 AM Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II
6h50
4:05 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Trapani to Messina

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Buses from Trapani to Messina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 267 km distance in 5h 50m.

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
Distance
267 km
Average bus duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
5:50 AM
Last bus
5:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Trapani to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Trapani to Messina with FlixBus for as low as €18. 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
5h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€18
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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

FAQs: Bus from Trapani to Messina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trapani 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 Trapani to Messina can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Trapani to Messina is €34; 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 Trapani to Messina is 5h 50m to travel the 267 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 Trapani to Messina leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Trapani to Messina leaves at 5:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Trapani to Messina with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Trapani to Messina, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Trapani and Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II, which is located around 1 km 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 Trapani is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Trapani to Messina is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trapani and Messina including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Trapani to Messina:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Trapani to Messina for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Trapani 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 Trapani to Messina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Trapani 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 Trapani to Messina:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Trapani 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 Trapani to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Trapani to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Trapani to Messina with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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