Messina to Palermo

Messina to Palermo

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Messina to Palermo Schedule

Messina to Palermo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sicily Airports Transfer Minivan 8pax Any time€ 518.78
Itabus Comfort 04:41 - 08:00€ 14.48
FlixBus Economy 07:15 - 11:55€ 14.99
Sais Regional Standard AC 09:00 - 11:50€ 14.79
Itabus Comfort + Extra Luggage 12:50 - 16:10€ 16.45
Sais Regional Standard AC 14:20 - 16:55€ 14.79
Itabus Top 17:45 - 21:05€ 16.45
Sais Regional Standard AC 18:35 - 21:15€ 14.79

Transportation from Messina to Palermo

Facts about the transport from Messina to Palermo

Cheapest Transport$16
Fastest Transport2h 35m
Earliest Departure4:40 오전
Latest Departure6:05 오후
Departures per day29
Distance130 kilometers
Transport CompaniesItabus, Sais Regional, Sicily Airports Transfer

How to get from Messina to Palermo

Travelling between Messina and Palermo is possible by Bus and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 558.67 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 15.59.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 4 hours to travel between Messina and Palermo depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Messina and Palermo. Bus will bring you to your destination in 2h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3h 19m to reach Palermo.

How much does it cost to get from Messina to Palermo?

Travelling between Messina and Palermo can be as cheap as USD 15.59 if you opt for a Itabus bus and as expensive as USD 558.67 if you buy a Sicily Airports Transfer taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Messina and Palermo ?

  • 26 from Messina to Palermo starting from 04:40 Piazza della Repubblica until 18:05 Messina Viale Boccetta
  • 3 from Messina to Palermo starting from 00:00 Messina Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Messina Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Messina to Palermo.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Messina to Palermo overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Messina and Palermo

Itabus, Sais Regional

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Messina and Palermo

Sicily Airports Transfer

What is the most popular transport to get from Messina to Palermo?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus