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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Messina to Bologna from various bus operators like FlixBus, Itabus or Autoservizi Salemi for the next days.
today
from £51
tomorrow
from £46
Tuesday
from £61
Wednesday
from £49
Thursday
from £26
Friday
from £29
Saturday
from £51

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    15h 50m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:05
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £51
  • Itabus
    16h 25m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:40
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £55
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:15
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    10:20
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £65
  • FlixBus
    16h 0m
    0
    22:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    14:50
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £72
  • Itabus
    20h 55m
    0
    23:50
    Messina
    Central Station
    20:45
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £72
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    • Save more than 8%
      15h 55m
      Messina
      12 km
      19:20
      Reggio Calabria
      Central Station
      11:15
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0 km
      Premium Economy
      £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Naples, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      17h 40m
      0
      10:55
      Messina
      Piazza della Repubblica
      18:30
      Naples
      Metropark Centrale
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £22
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • Distribusion
      7h 20m
      0
      21:15
      Naples
      Metropark Centrale
      04:35
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 3h 35m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    16h 25m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:40
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Itabus
    15h 50m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:05
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Itabus
    20h 55m
    0
    23:50
    Messina
    Central Station
    20:45
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £50
  • FlixBus
    16h 0m
    0
    22:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    14:50
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £56
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:15
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    10:20
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £59
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Reggio Calabria, you can save more than £12? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 26%
      15h 55m
      Messina
      12 km
      19:20
      Reggio Calabria
      Central Station
      11:15
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0 km
      Premium Economy
      £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 30m
      0
      10:55
      Messina
      Piazza della Repubblica
      21:30
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £24
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Distribusion
      4h 40m
      0
      21:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      02:25
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 1h 25m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:15
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    10:20
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £61
  • FlixBus
    16h 0m
    0
    22:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    14:50
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £70
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    10:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    03:55
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £79
  • FlixBus
    16h 5m
    0
    21:30
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    13:35
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £80
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Reggio Calabria, you can save more than £27? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 44%
      15h 55m
      Messina
      12 km
      19:20
      Reggio Calabria
      Central Station
      11:15
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0 km
      Premium Economy
      £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than £36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      18h 20m
      0
      21:30
      Messina
      Piazza della Repubblica
      07:05
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £19
      • Waiting Time 3h 40m
    • Distribusion
      5h 5m
      0
      10:45
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      15:50
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 4h 15m longer, but you will save £36

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:15
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    10:20
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    16h 0m
    0
    22:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    14:50
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £57
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    10:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    03:55
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £70
  • FlixBus
    16h 5m
    0
    21:30
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    13:35
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £78
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    • Save more than 57%
      15h 55m
      Messina
      12 km
      19:20
      Reggio Calabria
      Central Station
      11:15
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0 km
      Premium Economy
      £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than £28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      18h 50m
      0
      22:15
      Messina
      Central Station
      07:50
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • FlixBus
      5h 15m
      0
      11:50
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      17:05
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 4h 45m longer, but you will save £28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    15h 50m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:05
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £26
  • Itabus
    16h 25m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:40
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:15
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    10:20
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    16h 5m
    0
    21:30
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    13:35
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £60
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    10:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    03:55
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £71
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Rome, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      18h 50m
      0
      22:15
      Messina
      Central Station
      07:50
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • FlixBus
      5h 15m
      0
      11:50
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      17:05
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 4h 45m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    15h 50m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:05
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £29
  • Itabus
    16h 25m
    0
    22:15
    Messina
    Central Station
    14:40
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £33
  • Itabus
    20h 55m
    0
    23:50
    Messina
    Central Station
    20:45
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    17h 50m
    0
    10:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    04:45
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £52
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:15
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    10:20
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Naples, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      17h 40m
      0
      10:55
      Messina
      Piazza della Repubblica
      18:30
      Naples
      Metropark Centrale
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • Distribusion
      7h 20m
      0
      21:15
      Naples
      Metropark Centrale
      04:35
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 35m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:15
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    10:20
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £51
  • Itabus
    20h 55m
    0
    23:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    20:45
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Economy
    £53
  • Itabus
    20h 55m
    0
    23:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    20:45
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    £57
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    10:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    03:55
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £62
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    13h 25m
    0
    21:05
    Messina
    Central Station
    10:30
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £65
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    • Save more than 49%
      15h 55m
      Messina
      12 km
      19:20
      Reggio Calabria
      Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
      11:15
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0 km
      Economy
      £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Messina to Bologna via Naples, you can save more than £30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      17h 40m
      0
      10:55
      Messina
      Piazza della Repubblica
      18:30
      Naples
      Metropark Centrale
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • Distribusion
      7h 20m
      0
      21:15
      Naples
      Metropark Centrale
      04:35
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 4h 15m longer, but you will save £30

Frequency of bus connections between Messina and Bologna

See here how frequent the connections between Messina and Bologna are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Messina to Bologna. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Messina and Bologna.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 40 coaches from Messina to Bologna, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Messina and Bologna, with 8 offers.

Facts about coaches from Messina to Bologna

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Itabus and Autoservizi Salemi that travel 6 times every day by bus from Messina to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Messina to Bologna starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 13h 25m
Earliest Coach 10:55
Latest Coach 23:50
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 783.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Itabus and Autoservizi Salemi

Cheapest coach connections from Messina to Bologna

Every day, 6 buses from 3 coach companies leave Messina for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/05
Tuesday 27/05
Wednesday 28/05
Thursday 29/05
Friday 30/05
Saturday 31/05
Sunday 01/06
£51
Monday 02/06
£46
Tuesday 03/06
£61
Wednesday 04/06
£49
Thursday 05/06
£42
Friday 06/06
£29
Saturday 07/06
£51
Sunday 08/06
£42
Monday 09/06
£36
Tuesday 10/06
£52
Wednesday 11/06
£35
Thursday 12/06
£36
Friday 13/06
£36
Saturday 14/06
£44
Sunday 15/06
£44
Monday 16/06
£32
Tuesday 17/06
£47
Wednesday 18/06
£38
Thursday 19/06
£29
Friday 20/06
£46
Saturday 21/06
£41
Sunday 22/06

The cheapest time to travel from Messina to Bologna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Messina to Bologna, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £26, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Messina to Bologna. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £61.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Messina to Bologna, with £26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £52.

How to save money travelling from Messina to Bologna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Messina to Bologna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Messina to Bologna, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Messina to Bologna are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Messina and Bologna

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Messina and Bologna.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Messina to Bologna? Compare all modes of transports from Messina to Bologna.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Messina to Bologna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Messina to Bologna? Or which bus companies serve the route Messina to Bologna? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Messina to Bologna bus

How much does a Messina - Bologna coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Messina - Bologna bus trip is available from £26 and takes 15h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Messina to Bologna?

The connection Messina to Bologna is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £82. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Messina - Bologna route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Messina to Bologna is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bologna from Messina take?

The quickest coach from Messina to Bologna is provided by Autoservizi Salemi and takes 13h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £66. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Messina to Bologna?

The earliest bus to Bologna departs from Messina at 10:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Messina to Bologna?

The latest bus to Bologna departs from Messina at 23:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Messina - Bologna route?

Passengers looking to travel from Messina to Bologna can travel with FlixBus, Itabus and Autoservizi Salemi. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Messina and Bologna by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Itabus and Autoservizi Salemi.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bologna from Messina?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Messina Bologna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Messina Bologna bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Messina to Bologna on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Messina to Bologna

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

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