How can I travel from Messina to Syracuse without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Syracuse from Messina by bus?

Traveling from Messina to Syracuse takes around 3h 10m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 79 miles (127 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Messina to Syracuse?

Messina and Syracuse are 79 miles (127 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Messina to Syracuse?

The majority of buses traveling from Messina to Syracuse start their journey at Messina Centrale and wind up at Fermata dell'autobus Siracusa. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Messina to Syracuse?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $10.

How much are the bus tickets from Messina to Syracuse?

The bus ticket costs $19 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $10 and $22, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Messina to Syracuse?

Yes, a day trip from Messina to Syracuse is definitely doable. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Messina and Syracuse is about 5h 20m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Syracuse before returning to Messina in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Syracuse?

Once in Syracuse, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Onondaga Lake Park, Rosamond Gifford Zoo, Everson Museum of Art, Oncenter War Memorial Arena and NBT Bank Stadium.

Messina to Syracuse Bus Tickets

SunMay 4

TodayMay 5

from $10

TomorrowMay 6

from $9

WedMay 7

from $9

ThuMay 8

from $9

FriMay 9

SatMay 10

SunMay 11

from $16

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 5 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Messina
Departure location: Messina Centrale
Arrival time: May 5 at 8:40pm
Destination city: Syracuse
Destination location: Terminal Interbus
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 40m
Departure time: May 5 at 5:50am
Departure city: Messina
Departure location: Messina Centrale
Arrival time: May 5 at 9:35am
Destination city: Syracuse
Destination location: Terminal Interbus
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 45m
Departure time: May 5 at 6:25am
Departure city: Messina
Departure location: Messina Centrale
Arrival time: May 5 at 9:35am
Destination city: Syracuse
Destination location: Terminal Interbus
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 10m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $22	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$19 - $38	Average Duration2h 43m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Messina to Syracuse

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Messina to Syracuse: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$19

Average bus trip duration3h 10m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure5:50am

Distance79 miles (127 km)

Latest bus departure6:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,498 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Itabus

4/5882 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Messina to Syracuse, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Messina and Syracuse?

Stops in Messina

A - Messina Centrale

B - Piazza della Repubblica

C - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263

D - Porto

Stops in Syracuse

A - Fermata dell'autobus Siracusa

B - Siracusa

C - Siracusa - Terminal Bus (Stazione FS)

Frequently asked questions for your trip Messina - Syracuse

How can I travel from Messina to Syracuse without a car?
How long does it take to get to Syracuse from Messina by bus?
What is the travel distance from Messina to Syracuse?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Messina to Syracuse?
What is the most affordable way to go from Messina to Syracuse?
How much are the bus tickets from Messina to Syracuse?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Messina to Syracuse?
What are the best sights and things to do in Syracuse?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/03

$9

05/04

$11

Today

$10

05/06

$9

05/07

$9

05/08

$9

05/09

$9

05/10

$9

The cheapest trip from Messina to Syracuse was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Messina to Syracuse, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $22 for a bus ticket from Messina to Syracuse based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-05-06.

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 Syracuse!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Messina to Syracuse, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Messina to Syracuse that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Messina to Syracuse, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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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Where are the popular stops in Messina and Syracuse?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Messina - Syracuse

How can I travel from Messina to Syracuse without a car?

How long does it take to get to Syracuse from Messina by bus?

What is the travel distance from Messina to Syracuse?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Messina to Syracuse?

What is the most affordable way to go from Messina to Syracuse?

How much are the bus tickets from Messina to Syracuse?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Messina to Syracuse?

What are the best sights and things to do in Syracuse?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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