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Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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Average priceUS$43 - US$157 | Average duration16h 50m | 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$59 - US$111 | Average duration12h 20m | 33kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Messina. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bologna - Messina
What is the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Messina?
Coach ticket prices from Bologna to Messina can start as low as US$43, though the average price for this trip is US$88. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from Bologna to Messina by bus?
The coach journey between Bologna and Messina lasts about 16h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 14h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Bologna to Messina?
The first coach from Bologna to Messina leaves at 01:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Messina from Bologna by coach?
The journey from Bologna to Messina by coach covers an approximate distance of 487 miles (785 km).
Is there a way to reach Messina from Bologna without flying?
To travel from Bologna to Messina without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Is there am overnight bus from Bologna to Messina?
You can hop on buses departing from Bologna until 23:54 and reaching Messina the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Messina as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$122 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Messina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40, which is on 2025-06-14.
Usually Flixbus (IT), ITAB 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.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bologna to Messina.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
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 Bologna to Messina.
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 Bologna to Messina that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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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