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What is the best way to travel from Ancona to Messina?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Messina from Ancona. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
14h 50m
£68
£93
3
Flight
9h 25m
£67
£145
2

What is the cheapest way to reach Messina from Ancona?

You can reach Messina with just £67 by taking a Flight from Ryanair, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Monday
from £92
Tuesday
from £84
Wednesday
from £68
Thursday
from £95
Friday
from £87
Saturday
from £67
Sunday
from £81

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £92
  • FlixBus
    14h 50m
    0
    14:55
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £110

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £84
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £68
  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £91

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £95
  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £104
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £106

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £87
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £92
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £109
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Ryanair
    27h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Ancona Marche Airport
    Ancona Marche Airport
    22:45
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £92
  • Skyscanner
    9h 25m
    0
    08:00
    Ancona Marche Airport
    Ancona Marche Airport
    17:25
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £276

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    21h 10m
    0
    14:50
    Ancona Marche Airport
    Ancona Marche Airport
    12:00
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £67
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    00:45
    Ancona
    Train Station
    17:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £79
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £81
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £94

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    00:45
    Ancona
    Train Station
    17:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £81
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £120

What are the fastest trips from Ancona to Messina?

You can get to Messina from Ancona in just 9h 25m with a Flight from Skyscanner. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Monday
from 14h 50m
Tuesday
from 15h 5m
Wednesday
from 15h 5m
Thursday
from 15h 5m
Friday
from 9h 25m
Saturday
from 15h 5m
Sunday
from 15h 5m

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    14h 50m
    0
    14:55
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £92
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £110

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £84

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £68
  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £91

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £95
  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £104
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £106

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Skyscanner
    9h 25m
    0
    08:00
    Ancona Marche Airport
    Ancona Marche Airport
    17:25
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £276
  • Ryanair
    27h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Ancona Marche Airport
    Ancona Marche Airport
    22:45
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £92
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £92
  • FlixBus
    19h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Ancona
    Train Station
    19:50
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £87
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £109

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £81
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    00:45
    Ancona
    Train Station
    17:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £79
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £94
  • Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    21h 10m
    0
    14:50
    Ancona Marche Airport
    Ancona Marche Airport
    12:00
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £67

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    14:40
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    00:45
    Ancona
    Train Station
    17:55
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £81
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Ancona
    Train Station
    05:45
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £120
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Ancona to Messina

What are the most popular stations in Ancona and Messina?

In Ancona, you will usually depart from Train Station, Via Marconi - Parcheggio Archi Bus Stop or Stab. Tubimar Bus Stop, while in Messina you will be arriving at Central Station, Piazza della Repubblica or Via Socrate Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Messina from Ancona? With 3 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Ancona and Messina, you can pay as low as £67 with a Flight from Ryanair.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Skyscanner: you will get to Messina in just 9h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Ancona and Messina are FlixBus, Ryanair and Skyscanner, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Ancona and Messina is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Torrette or to Larderia, and look at flights from Ancona Marche Airport, and landing at Reggio Calabria Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Ancona to Messina?

The most popular companies between Ancona and Messina, are FlixBus, Ryanair and Skyscanner. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Airlines: Ryanair and Skyscanner

All you need to know when you travel from Ancona to Messina

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Ancona to Messina. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Ancona to Messina

How can I reach Messina from Ancona?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Messina from Ancona.

How far is Messina from Ancona?

The distance between Ancona and Messina is 626.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Ancona and Messina?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 17 kgs of CO2, a train 22 kgs, a car 107 kgs, and a flight 154 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Ancona to Messina?

You can get to Messina with just £67 by taking a Flight from Ryanair.

What is the fastest way to get from Ancona to Messina?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Messina in just 9h 25m with a Flight from Skyscanner.

More routes to Ancona and to Messina

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Ancona and to Messina. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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