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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 26 atDeparture city: BolognaDeparture location: Bologna AutostazioneArrival time: May 27 atDestination city: MessinaDestination location: Messina CentraleOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 26 atDeparture city: BolognaDeparture location: Bologna AutostazioneArrival time: May 27 atDestination city: MessinaDestination location: Piazza della RepubblicaOperated by: Autoservizi Salemi
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 26 atDeparture city: BolognaDeparture location: Bologna AutostazioneArrival time: May 27 atDestination city: MessinaDestination location: Messina CentraleOperated by: Itabus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 26 atDeparture city: BolognaDeparture location: Bologna AutostazioneArrival time: May 26 atDestination city: MessinaDestination location: Messina CentraleOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 26 atDeparture city: BolognaDeparture location: Bologna AutostazioneArrival time: May 27 atDestination city: MessinaDestination location: Messina CentraleOperated by: ItabusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$35 - US$171 | Average Duration16h 20m | 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$62 - US$114 | Average Duration12h | 33kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Bologna to MessinaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Messina. The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just US$62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bologna - Messina
How long is the trip from Bologna to Messina by bus?
The bus ride from Bologna to Messina takes 16h 20m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Messina in 14h
What is the travel distance from Bologna to Messina?
Bologna and Messina are 785 km (487 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bologna to Messina?
Buses departing from Bologna in Bologna will take you to Messina Centrale in Messina.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Messina?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Bologna to Messina. With a starting ticket price of US$35, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Bologna to Messina?
The bus from Bologna to Messina will cost you US$79, on average.
Is there an overnight bus from Bologna to Messina?
Yes! If you're heading from Bologna to Messina, you'll find buses departing until 11:54pm and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Messina was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of US$36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Messina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$135 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Messina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36 which is on 2025-05-28.
Usually ITAB, ASAL will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bologna to Messina.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bologna to Messina.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bologna to Messina that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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