Bus and Coach from Naples to Messina: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Naples to Messina

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Naples to Messina from various bus operators like Itabus or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£18

tomorrow

£33

Monday

£20

Tuesday

£14

Wednesday

£17

Thursday

£16

Friday

£16

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	7h 10m	22:35	Naples	Metropark Centrale	05:45	Messina	Central Station	Premium Economy	£18	A Bus from Itabus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 02/05/2026 22:35:00 to Central Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 03/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
FlixBus	7h 55m	11:55	Naples	Metropark Centrale	19:50	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 02/05/2026 11:55:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 02/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	6h 45m	23:45	Naples	Metropark Centrale	06:30	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 02/05/2026 23:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 03/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	7h 10m	22:35	Naples	Metropark Centrale	05:45	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£33	A Bus from Itabus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 03/05/2026 22:35:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 04/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
FlixBus	6h 45m	23:45	Naples	Metropark Centrale	06:30	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 03/05/2026 23:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 04/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
FlixBus	7h 55m	11:55	Naples	Metropark Centrale	19:50	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 03/05/2026 11:55:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 03/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Villa San Giovanni to Naples via Messina, you can save more than £24? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 73%
  
  0h 59m
  
  0 km
  
  05:51
  
  Villa San Giovanni
  Station
  
  06:50
  
  Messina
  Central Station
  
  316 km
  
  Naples
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from goes from Station, Villa San Giovanni (Italy) at 03/05/2026 05:51:00 to Central Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 03/05/2026 06:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 59m
Did you know that if you travel from Naples to Messina via Salerno, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 55m
  
  0
  
  01:15
  
  Naples
  Metropark Centrale
  
  02:10
  
  Salerno
  Piazza Concordia Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 05/05/2026 01:15:00 to Piazza Concordia Bus Station, Salerno (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 02:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  6h 25m
  
  0
  
  04:45
  
  Salerno
  Piazza Concordia Bus Station
  
  11:10
  
  Messina
  Piazza della Repubblica
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza Concordia Bus Station, Salerno (Italy) at 05/05/2026 04:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	11:55	Naples	Metropark Centrale	19:50	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 04/05/2026 11:55:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 04/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	6h 45m	23:45	Naples	Metropark Centrale	06:30	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 04/05/2026 23:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Itabus	7h 10m	22:35	Naples	Metropark Centrale	05:45	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£33	A Bus from Itabus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 04/05/2026 22:35:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Naples to Messina via Salerno, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 55m
  
  0
  
  01:15
  
  Naples
  Metropark Centrale
  
  02:10
  
  Salerno
  Piazza Concordia Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 05/05/2026 01:15:00 to Piazza Concordia Bus Station, Salerno (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 02:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  6h 25m
  
  0
  
  04:45
  
  Salerno
  Piazza Concordia Bus Station
  
  11:10
  
  Messina
  Piazza della Repubblica
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza Concordia Bus Station, Salerno (Italy) at 05/05/2026 04:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	11:55	Naples	Metropark Centrale	19:50	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 05/05/2026 11:55:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	6h 45m	23:45	Naples	Metropark Centrale	06:30	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 05/05/2026 23:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 06/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Itabus	7h 10m	22:35	Naples	Metropark Centrale	05:45	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£24	A Bus from Itabus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 05/05/2026 22:35:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 06/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	11:55	Naples	Metropark Centrale	19:50	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 06/05/2026 11:55:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 06/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	6h 45m	23:45	Naples	Metropark Centrale	06:30	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 06/05/2026 23:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 07/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Itabus	7h 10m	22:35	Naples	Metropark Centrale	05:45	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£27	A Bus from Itabus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 06/05/2026 22:35:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 07/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	11:55	Naples	Metropark Centrale	19:50	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 07/05/2026 11:55:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 07/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	6h 45m	23:45	Naples	Metropark Centrale	06:30	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 07/05/2026 23:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Itabus	7h 10m	22:35	Naples	Metropark Centrale	05:45	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£37	A Bus from Itabus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 07/05/2026 22:35:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	11:55	Naples	Metropark Centrale	19:50	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 08/05/2026 11:55:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	6h 45m	23:45	Naples	Metropark Centrale	06:30	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	£22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 08/05/2026 23:45:00 to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 09/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Itabus	7h 10m	22:35	Naples	Metropark Centrale	05:45	Messina	Central Station	Premium Economy	£25	A Bus from Itabus goes from Metropark Centrale, Naples (Italy) at 08/05/2026 22:35:00 to Central Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 09/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Naples to Messina is £13 on 19/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Naples and Messina

See here how frequent the connections between Naples and Messina are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Naples to Messina. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Naples and Messina.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 23 coaches from Naples to Messina, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Naples and Messina, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Naples to Messina

Compare all providers like Itabus and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Naples to Messina in one click! Book your bus ticket from Naples to Messina starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus	£13
Fastest Bus	6h 45m
Earliest Coach	11:55
Latest Coach	23:45
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	315.6 km
Coach Companies	Itabus and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Naples to Messina

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Naples for Messina: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/04

Tuesday 28/04

Wednesday 29/04

Thursday 30/04

Friday 01/05

Saturday 02/05

£39

Sunday 03/05

£43

Monday 04/05

£20

Tuesday 05/05

£24

Wednesday 06/05

£17

Thursday 07/05

£16

Friday 08/05

£16

Saturday 09/05

£14

Sunday 10/05

£15

Monday 11/05

£17

Tuesday 12/05

£13

Wednesday 13/05

£20

Thursday 14/05

£14

Friday 15/05

£24

Saturday 16/05

£14

Sunday 17/05

£29

Monday 18/05

£15

Tuesday 19/05

£13

Wednesday 20/05

£13

Thursday 21/05

£31

Friday 22/05

£15

Saturday 23/05

£17

Sunday 24/05

The cheapest time to travel from Naples to Messina

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Naples to Messina, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £13, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Naples to Messina. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Naples to Messina, with £14. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Naples to Messina

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 Naples to Messina 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 Naples to Messina, 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 Naples to Messina are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Naples and Messina

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

Afragola Bus Station

Via Arena

Metropark Centrale

Corso Arnaldo Lucci

Varco Immacolatella

Ferry Terminal Beverello

Piazza Mercato

Piazza Mercato 288

Piazza della Repubblica

Piazza della Repubblica 25

Via Taormina - Policlinico Bus Stop

Viale Gazzi Bus Stop

SS114 Orientale Sicula Bus Stop

SS114 Bus Stop

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 Naples to Messina? Compare all modes of transports from Naples to Messina.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Naples to Messina

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

FAQs about the Naples to Messina bus

How much does a Naples - Messina coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Naples - Messina bus trip is available from £13 and takes 7h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Naples to Messina is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £51. 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 Naples - Messina route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Naples to Messina is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Messina from Naples take?

The quickest coach from Naples to Messina is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Naples to Messina?

The earliest bus to Messina departs from Naples at 11:55. 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 Naples to Messina?

The latest bus to Messina departs from Naples at 23:45. 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 Naples - Messina route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Naples and Messina?

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

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

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 Naples Messina 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 Naples Messina 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 Naples to Messina on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Naples to Messina?

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

Economy

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

Premium Economy

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

More bus routes to Naples and to Messina

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Naples and to Messina. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!