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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Messina Centrale | Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO) | Cheapest | |||||
 | Piazza della Repubblica | Tiburtina | Fastest | |||||
| Messina Centrale | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | No tags | |||||
 | Messina Centrale | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Messina Centrale | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | No tags |
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We recommend carpoolingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Messina to Rome: Trip Overview
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Messina to Rome Bus
Busbud helps you find a bus from Messina to Rome. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Messina to Rome.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Messina - Rome
How much does a bus ticket from Messina to Rome cost?
The bus ticket price from Messina to Rome starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Messina to Rome is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Messina to Rome?
The average travel time between Messina and Rome is around 12h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 488 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Messina and Rome?
The number of buses from Messina to Rome can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Messina to Rome by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Messina to Rome?
When taking the bus from Messina to Rome, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Messina to Rome?
Buses travelling between Messina and Rome leave from Piazza della Repubblica or Messina Centrale and arrive at Rome Fiumicino Airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, Rome Tiburtina Bus Station.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Messina to Rome was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Messina to Rome as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$142 for a bus ticket from Messina to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$25, which is on 2025-10-31.
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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Messina and Rome!
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 Messina to Rome.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Messina to Rome.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Messina to Rome, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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Popular Buses Connecting Messina
Buses Leaving from Messina
- Bus from Messina to Hof
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Buses Going to Messina
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Popular Buses Connecting Rome
Buses Leaving from Rome
- Bus from Rome to Como
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- Coach Rome - Giardini Naxos
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Buses Going to Rome
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