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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Piazza della Vittoria | Messina Centrale | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Via Fanti D'Italia | Messina Centrale | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Via Fanti D'Italia | Messina Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Via Fanti D'Italia | Messina Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Piazza della Vittoria | Messina Centrale | No tags |
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Get from Genoa to Messina
The journey takes about 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Genoa and Messina?
Stops in Genoa
- AVia Fanti D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
- BPiazza della Vittoria, 30, 16121 Genova, Italy
- CPiazza Acquaverde, 1, 16134 Genova GE, Italy
- D
Stazioni Marittime
Via Marinai D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy - E
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339, 16121 Genova, Italy - F
Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus
Piazza Della Vittoria, 30/R , (Ag. Geotravels), Genova, Italy
Stops in Messina
- APiazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
- B
Piazza della Repubblica
Via Guido delle Colonne, 49, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - C
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - D
Porto
Capitaneria di Porto, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 111, 98100 Messina ME, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Genoa to Messina by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Genoa to Messina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Genoa to Messina start from $146. The average price for this route is around $165. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Genoa to Messina?
The average bus trip duration from Genoa to Messina is 18h 45m, covering a distance of 550 miles (887 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Genoa to Messina route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Genoa to Messina?
The earliest bus departs from Genoa to Messina at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Genoa to Messina?
A bus trip from Genoa to Messina generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Genoa to Messina?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Itabus, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 945 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Genoa to Messina?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Itabus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Genoa to Messina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Genoa to Messina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Itabus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Genoa to Messina was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $117To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Genoa to Messina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $117 to $171 for a bus ticket from Genoa to Messina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $117 which is on 2025-12-04.
