Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Messina. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 13,990, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 493 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. SAIS Autolinee ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 16,908
Based on 12562 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 13,990
Based on 998 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 7,748
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Palermo to Messina
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Palermo to Messina?
The cheapest coach tickets from Palermo to Messina start from CLP 13,990. The average price for this route is around CLP 17,241. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Palermo to Messina?
The average bus journey time from Palermo to Messina is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 192 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 35m and is operated by SAIS Autolinee.
Which bus companies service the Palermo to Messina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from SAIS Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palermo to Messina?
The earliest bus departs from Palermo to Messina at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palermo to Messina?
A bus journey from Palermo to Messina produces an estimated 4.787675 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Palermo to Messina?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 493 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Palermo to Messina?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company SAIS Autolinee has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Palermo to Messina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Palermo to Messina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
29/04
CLP 15,505
30/04
CLP 21,082
Today
CLP 15,551
02/05
CLP 15,569
03/05
CLP 15,569
04/05
CLP 15,551
05/05
CLP 13,335
06/05
CLP 15,339
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Messina was searched and found on 5 May 2026 with a price of CLP 13,335
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palermo to Messina as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 13,335 to CLP 40,576 for a bus ticket from Palermo to Messina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 13,335, which is on 2026-05-05.
Usually FlixBus 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Palermo to Messina?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Messina was searched and found on 5 May 2026 with a price of CLP 13,335
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
